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Historical Markers in Salem, South Carolina

 
Clickable Map of Oconee County, South Carolina and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Oconee County, SC (84) Anderson County, SC (180) Pickens County, SC (161) Franklin County, GA (19) Habersham County, GA (15) Hart County, GA (28) Rabun County, GA (16) Stephens County, GA (81) Jackson County, NC (26) Macon County, NC (34) Transylvania County, NC (61)  OconeeCounty(84) Oconee County (84)  AndersonCounty(180) Anderson County (180)  PickensCounty(161) Pickens County (161)  FranklinCountyGeorgia(19) Franklin County (19)  HabershamCounty(15) Habersham County (15)  HartCounty(28) Hart County (28)  RabunCounty(16) Rabun County (16)  StephensCounty(81) Stephens County (81)  JacksonCountyNorth Carolina(26) Jackson County (26)  MaconCounty(34) Macon County (34)  TransylvaniaCounty(61) Transylvania County (61)
Walhalla is the county seat for Oconee County
Salem is in Oconee County
      Oconee County (84)  
ADJACENT TO OCONEE COUNTY
      Anderson County (180)  
      Pickens County (161)  
      Franklin County, Georgia (19)  
      Habersham County, Georgia (15)  
      Hart County, Georgia (28)  
      Rabun County, Georgia (16)  
      Stephens County, Georgia (81)  
      Jackson County, North Carolina (26)  
      Macon County, North Carolina (34)  
      Transylvania County, North Carolina (61)  
 
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1 South Carolina, Oconee County, Salem — 37-14 — Jocassee Town
Jocassee was one of several Cherokee “Lower Towns” in what is now S.C. It was located about 2 mi. E on the Jocassee River and in the Vale of Jocassee, near the modern Jocassee Dam. The town, like other Cherokee Lower Towns, was abandoned . . . Map (db m27338) HM
2 South Carolina, Oconee County, Salem — 37-11 — Keowee Town
[Marker Front] Keowee Town, which means “mulberry grove place,” was the largest and most important of the Cherokee “Lower Towns” in what is now S.C. It was 1 mi. E on the Keowee River, and was already considered a . . . Map (db m27335) HM
3 South Carolina, Oconee County, Salem — Salem Confederate Monument
With greatest respect and honor for the Confederate Soldiers from this area, we salute you, with the dedication of this monument. Special recognition goes to Sgt. John W. Cannon, an officer of the Confederacy and highly respected citizen of the . . . Map (db m14385) HM
4 South Carolina, Oconee County, Salem — 37-3 — The Cherokee Path
[Front Side]: The main trading path to the Cherokee Nation paralleled the route of Highway 11 for several miles at this point. This section of the path was used by travelers going from Keowee, the main Lower Town of the Cherokees, across . . . Map (db m14383) HM
5 South Carolina, Oconee County, Salem — Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn Bridge
In recognition of Distinguished Public Service promoting water resources, highways, conservation, national defense, veterans affairs, textiles, Appalachia et cetera State Representative State Senator Soldier World War II U.S. Congressman . . . Map (db m21053) HM
 
 
 
 
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Apr. 28, 2024