Anderson in Anderson County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Anderson Boys' High School
Photographed by Brian Scott, September 9, 2012
1. Anderson Boys' High School Marker
formerly stood at the
entrance to
Anderson Boys'
High School
"Home of the Yellow Jackets"
Anderson Boys' High School
was located on this site.
The school educated many of
our city's young men from
the year 1923 until its close in
1962. The hopes, dreams and
aspirations of thousands of
young Anderson males
passed through this entryway
on the way to their futures.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1923.
Location. 34° 29.65′ N, 82° 38.75′ W. Marker is in Anderson, South Carolina, in Anderson County. It is on South McDuffie Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1225 South McDuffie Street, Anderson SC 29624, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate and in the Greater Greenville-Spartanburg Area. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. 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 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 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: McDuffie High School (here, next to this marker); The Greeley Institute (approx. 0.2 miles away); University Hill (approx. 0.2 miles away); Grace Episcopal Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); St. John's Methodist Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Old Silverbrook Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); In Honor and Remembrance
this page online
Another marker is no longer nearby. Historic Wilhite House (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by Brian Scott, September 9, 2012
2. Anderson Boys' High School Marker
Photographed by Brian Scott, September 9, 2012
3. Anderson Boys' High School Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 10, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 2,071 times since then and 60 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 10, 2012, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
