Greenville in Greenville County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Harper Plaza

Photographed By Brian Scott, February 15, 2009

1. Harper Plaza Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to Caldwell Harper
Entrepreneur Civil Leader Philanthropist
Whose lasting influence and generosity in this community are symbolized here in ensuring granite and flowing water.

He donated the site of the plaza to the Greenville Foundation in 1969. Through further donations in 1996, he made possible the beautification of the plaza.

These gifts are representative of the thoughtful spirit by which Caldwell Harper has helped shape the destiny of Greenville.

Erected 1997.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Man-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1969.

Location. 34° 50.833′ N, 82° 24.033′ W. Marker is in Greenville, South Carolina, in Greenville County. Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street and West Broad Street, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street. Marker is located near the entrance of the Peace Center for the Performing Arts. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Greenville SC 29601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Guilford Courthouse Flag (a few steps from this marker); The Moultrie Flag (a few steps from this marker); Old Glory (a few steps from this marker); Francis Marion

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Sumter (within shouting distance of this marker); Andrew Pickens (within shouting distance of this marker); Greenville's General (within shouting distance of this marker); The South Carolina Flag (within shouting distance of this marker); The Betsy Ross Flag (within shouting distance of this marker); Roger Craft Peace Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenville.

Also see . . . The Peace Center. Each year, The Peace Center in Greenville, SC presents the finest professional performances the world has to offer - from Spamlot to Tony Bennett and more! (Submitted on February 17, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)

Harper Plaza -<br>Tall Building in Right Background<br>is Old Chamber of Commerce Building image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brian Scott, February 15, 2009

2. Harper Plaza -
Tall Building in Right Background
is Old Chamber of Commerce Building

Harper Plaza image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brian Scott, February 28, 2010

3. Harper Plaza

Harper Plaza Fountain image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brian Scott, February 15, 2009

4. Harper Plaza Fountain

The Peace Center for the Performing Arts -<br>Facing the Harper Plaza image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brian Scott, February 15, 2009

5. The Peace Center for the Performing Arts -
Facing the Harper Plaza

Peace Center with Harper Plaza in Far Right image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brian Scott, February 28, 2010

6. Peace Center with Harper Plaza in Far Right

Credits. This page was last revised on December 13, 2019. It was originally submitted on February 17, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,035 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 17, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 3. submitted on March 27, 2010, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 4, 5. submitted on February 17, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. 6. submitted on March 31, 2010, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.