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Piedmont is in Greenville County
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Garrison Cemetery is named for the Garrison family, who were among the first European settlers in the area that became Piedmont, SC. The patriarch of the family, David Garrison, settled here in the 1780s and operated a grist mill . . . — — Map (db m198599) HM
[West Inscription]
This monument
is erected by the
Piedmont
Manufacturing Company
in commemoration of
Henry Pinckney Hammett
its originator and for
eighteen years its
President and Treasurer
[South Inscription]
. . . — — Map (db m126267) HM
[West Inscription]:
James Lawrence Orr
Born Aug. 29, 1852
Died Feb. 26, 1905
[South Inscription]:
Representative in the Legislature.
Fearless and efficient Solicitor
of Eight Circuit for seven years.
An able . . . — — Map (db m40139) HM
Born in Piedmont, South Carolina
August 8, 1938
Earned the Medal of Honor
while serving as Staff Sergeant
Company D, 2nd Battalion, 501st
Infantry, 101st Airborne Division
on February 21, 1968 near
Hue, Vietnam
His other . . . — — Map (db m100797) HM
Pepper School, established in 1914-15, was built on land donated "for the children of my community" by William A. Pepper (1829-1914). The school, with three teachers and about 75-100 students in grades 1-7 for much of its history, closed after . . . — — Map (db m37521) HM
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Rose Hill cemetery was established in 1876 by the Piedmont Manufacturing Co., an early textile mill that began production in that same year. Originally known as Piedmont Cemetery, the earliest known burial dates to 1877. The . . . — — Map (db m198583) HM
President and Treasurer of the
Piedmont Manufacturing Company
President 1905-1923
Director 1896-1935
Industralist • Humanitarian • Friendly
Just — — Map (db m40137) HM
