Near Pickens in Pickens County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Churn Dash
The original quilt is a feed sack quilt. The block fabric is from feed sack muslin. The border and sash are 100% cotton print and the backing is mill cloth. This quilt was made for the Hagood Mill raffle in 2001-2002. It was pieced by Jenette Moody and members of the Upcountry Guild in Pickens, SC. Mary Hayne Meyerson of Liberty had the winning raffle ticket.
Erected by Upstate Heritage Quilt Trail. (Marker Number 43.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. In addition, it is included in the Upstate Heritage Quilt Trail series list.
Location. 34° 58.329′ N, 82° 45.21′ W. Marker is near Pickens, South Carolina, in Pickens County. Marker is on Holly Springs School Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 120 Holly Springs School Road, Pickens SC 29671, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Fence Posts (a few steps from this marker); Hagood Mill / Prehistoric Rock Carvings (approx. 3.6 miles away); Soapstone Boulder (approx. 3.6 miles away); The Hagood Cabin (approx. 3.6 miles away); The Murphree-Hollingsworth Cabin (approx. 3.6 miles away); Hagood Mill Historic Site (approx. 3.7 miles away); Pickens County Gristmills (approx. 3.7 miles away); Moorefield Memorial Highway (approx. 3.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pickens.
Also see . . . The Upstate Heritage Quilt Trail (UHQT). Scanning the QR code on the marker leads to this page, which provides an overview of the UHQT.
Overview: The Upstate Heritage Quilt Trail (UHQT) brings local traditions to the forefront for travelers and residents alike. Quilt patterns are displayed on hand-painted panels on over 290 of the Upstate region’s homes, barns, churches, community buildings, and historic sites. Panels showcase colorful stories and generations of craftsmanship that contribute to the region’s rich history.(Submitted on January 7, 2024.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2024, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 46 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 1, 2024, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.