E.B. 'Baty" Hall
12-25-07 5-22-77
He served as chairman of Polk County board of commissioners from December 3, 1956 to December 3, 1968, and as mayor of Saluda from July 1, 1969 until his death on May 22, 1977
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1896.
Location. 35° 14.172′ N, 82° 20.897′ W. Marker is in Saluda, North Carolina, in Polk County. It is on U.S. 176. Marker is on the right side of the Saluda City Hall. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Saluda NC 28773, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Mountains. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Commercial Building (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Commercial Building (a few steps from this marker); Thompson's Store (within shouting distance of this marker); (Former) United States Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Saluda Grade (within shouting distance of this marker); Forever on Duty (within shouting distance of this marker); Where the Foothills End & the Blue Ridge Begins (within shouting distance
Credits. This page was last revised on November 29, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2011, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 594 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 17, 2011, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.


