The National Register
of Historic Places
South Carolina
Department of Archives
and History
106 North MacArthur Avenue
Dillon Downtown
Historic District — — Map (db m300620) HM
The National Register
of Historic Places
South Carolina
Department of Archives
and History
112 North MacArthur Avenue
Dillon Downtown
Historic District — — Map (db m300622) HM
The National Register
of Historic Places
South Carolina
Department of Archives
and History
Anderson Brothers Bank
Dillon Downtown
Historic District — — Map (db m300616) HM
Dillon County. Originally in colonial Craven County, this area became part of Georgetown District, 1769; Liberty County, 1785; Marion District, 1798; and Marion County, 1868. The movement to separate this county from upper Marion County began . . . — — Map (db m24722) HM
These Honored Citizens of Dillon County gave their lives in the military service of their Country
World War I
John H. David Jr. Launey McQueen Lonnie P. Proctor Basil J. Suggs Wade H. Utley
World War II
Lenwood Allen . . . — — Map (db m224328) WM
{Around base} World War I World War II Korea Vietnam Desert Storm War on Terrorism Sept. 11, 2001
{On Reverse} As you look upon this symbol of courage, remember those Dillon County Men and Women, living and dead, willing to . . . — — Map (db m224327) WM
The Dillon School Campus
includes a unique collection
of educational buildings
from different periods, each
representing the pedagogical
and architectural styles of
the age. The first building
constructed on the campus
was the 1896 Dillon . . . — — Map (db m268503) HM
The National Register
of Historic Places
South Carolina
Department of Archives
and History
Dillon Theatre
Dillon Downtown
Historic District — — Map (db m300623) HM
First settler, first merchant, first mayor, first postmaster, chairman of first school board. Post Office in his store20 feet north of this point. This memorial erected in 1990 by his family. — — Map (db m16821) HM
Founder of Dillon and Father of Dillon County. A man of firm convictions, gentle manners and generous impulses, who loved and believed his fellow man. A loyal citizen, a public benefactor, who gave freely of the fruits of a rich and resourceful mind . . . — — Map (db m24725) HM
This house was built in 1890 as the home of James W. Dillon, the father of Dillon County, and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Purchased by the Dillon County Historical Society in 1967, it was moved to this site and restored as a . . . — — Map (db m24747) HM
James W. Dillon (1826-1913), for whom the town and county are named, established a modest store in Little Rock, SC in 1853. As a cotton farmer, he understood the financial needs of his fellow citizens, which led him to provide credit for . . . — — Map (db m224324) HM
This church, founded in
1892, built its first
sanctuary at West Main St.
and Third Ave., where the
Dillon County Courthouse
now stands. That lot was
donated by James W. Dillon
(1826–1913), for whom the
town and county are named.
The . . . — — Map (db m18513) HM
Duncan McLaurin 1888 - Unk.
Dr J H David Unk.
W Thad Bethea Unk.
A J C Cottingham 1903 - 1905
T A Dillon 1905 - 1907
A B Jordan 1907 - 1909
N B Hargrove 1909 - 1917
J F Thompson 1917 - 1919
J H Hamer 1919 - 1921 . . . — — Map (db m300618) HM
Duncan McIntire, a licensed minister who preached in Gaelic for those who could speak no other language, organized this Presbyterian congregation shortly before 1829. The present vernacular Gothic Revival structure was completed by 1851. A number of . . . — — Map (db m121862) HM
Town of Dillon.
Dillon was laid out by civil engineers of the Florence Railroad Company following a plan by John H. David, a local physician. The town was incorporated by the General Assembly on December 22, 1888, and its boundaries extended . . . — — Map (db m16826) HM