Union in Union County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
John Pratt
Erected by Union Post No. 22, The American Legion and Its Auxiliary; Voiture 576 Society of Forty Right; Students of Union Schools; Underwood Elliott Fisher Co.; and Interstreet Citizens.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1961.
Location. 34° 42.9′ N, 81° 37.533′ W. Marker is in Union, South Carolina, in Union County. Marker is on West Main Street, on the right when traveling west. Marker is on the grounds of the county court house. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Union SC 29379, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lynching in America / Lynching in Union County after 1877 (a few steps from this marker); Reconstruction Era Lynchings in Union County / Union County Jail Raid Massacre (a few steps from this marker); Union Community Hospital (within shouting distance of this marker); Union County Lynchings of 1871 (within shouting distance of this marker); Union County Revolutionary War (within shouting distance of this marker); Union County Confederate Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Union County Jail (within shouting distance of this marker); Union Mill (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Union County Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Presbyterian Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Union.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 15, 2019. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2008, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 2,369 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 12, 2008, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 3. submitted on February 11, 2013, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. 4, 5. submitted on November 12, 2008, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.