Blacksburg in York County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Dickey
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Sherer Home
Photographed by Brian Scott, May 14, 2010
1. Dickey / Sherer Home Marker
Home of Richard Sherer 1844-1888, and deeded to son Hugh Hicklin Sherer and wife Nancy Matilda Whitesides in 1886. Members of this family continued to live within until circa 1918.
This old home is conveyed to the People of South Carolina through the generosity of owner, Mrs. Ruth Duncan Latham, and the descendants of Richard Sherer, and wife Jane Miller on this the 18th day of September, 1988.
Erected 1988.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1988.
Location. 35° 8.868′ N, 81° 20.133′ W. Marker is in Blacksburg, South Carolina, in York County. It is on Park Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1277 Park Road, Blacksburg SC 29702, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Midlands and in the Olde English District. It is also in the American
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Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Welcome to Kings Mountain State Park (approx. Ό mile away); Home Sweet Homeplace (approx. 0.3 miles away); A Valuable Resource that Grows on Trees (approx. 0.3 miles away); That's So Sweet! (approx. 0.3 miles away); King of Cotton / Fascinating Facts About Cotton (approx. 0.3 miles away); A Looming Mystery (approx. 0.3 miles away); Artisan With Fire (approx. 0.3 miles away); A Kings Mountain Farm Family (approx. 0.3 miles away); Cooperating for the Community's Good (approx. 0.6 miles away); James Williams at Kings Mountain / The Battle of Kings Mountain (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in
Photographed by Brian Scott, May 14, 2010
2. Dickey / Sherer Home
King's Mountain State Park Office
King's Mountain State Park Office
Regarding Dickey / Sherer Home. The Dickey/Sherer Home also serves as the King's Mountain State Park's office.
Also see . . .
1. Kings Mountain State Park. Kings Mountain State Park is a South Carolina state park located in the Piedmont region of South Carolina. (Submitted on December 23, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)
2. Kings Mountain State Park Historic District. The Kings Mountain State Park Historic District is significant for its association with the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and other New Deal conservation programs in South Carolina and the material legacy they left behind. (Submitted on December 23, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)
Photographed by Mark Parker, October 7, 2025
3. Dickey / Sherer Home. Marker is to the left of the main entrance
Credits. This page was last revised on October 10, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 23, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,882 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 23, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 3. submitted on October 7, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina.
