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Historical Markers in Sharon, South Carolina

 
Clickable Map of York 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 York County, SC (156) Cherokee County, SC (85) Chester County, SC (44) Lancaster County, SC (60) Union County, SC (43) Cleveland County, NC (33) Gaston County, NC (48) Mecklenburg County, NC (205)  YorkCounty(156) York County (156)  CherokeeCounty(85) Cherokee County (85)  ChesterCounty(44) Chester County (44)  LancasterCounty(60) Lancaster County (60)  UnionCounty(43) Union County (43)  ClevelandCountyNorth Carolina(33) Cleveland County (33)  GastonCounty(48) Gaston County (48)  MecklenburgCounty(205) Mecklenburg County (205)
York is the county seat for York County
Sharon is in York County
      York County (156)  
ADJACENT TO YORK COUNTY
      Cherokee County (85)  
      Chester County (44)  
      Lancaster County (60)  
      Union County (43)  
      Cleveland County, North Carolina (33)  
      Gaston County, North Carolina (48)  
      Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (205)  
 
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1 South Carolina, York County, Sharon — Blairsville Schools
(Front) Blairsville Schools 1818 ~ 1819 The Earliest known school in the Blairsville Area was one headed by R.Y. Russell. Conducted in a converted corn crib on the farm of James Hogg, about one mile from this site. 1830 ~ 1867 About . . . Map (db m52108) HM
2 South Carolina, York County, Sharon — 46-2 — Bullock Creek Presbyterian Church
Under leadership of Dr. Joseph Alexander, pastor 1774-1801, this church, organized in 1769, was a Whig stronghold during the Revolution. Three hundred yards west is the site of one of the earliest academies in upper South Carolina, . . . Map (db m24535) HM
3 South Carolina, York County, Sharon — 46-33 — Dickey - Sherer House
[Front]: A two-story log house built ca. 1771 for John Dickey (1703-1789) stood about 100 yds. NE until 1988, when it was moved to Kings Mountain State Park. Dickey, a native of Ireland, emigrated to Virginia with his wife Martha McNeely . . . Map (db m24533) HM
4 South Carolina, York County, Sharon — 46-32 — First National Bank of Sharon
[Front]: This bank, built in 1909-10 by W.W. Blair, was the first bank in the town of Sharon, incorporated in 1889. Its first officers were J.H. Saye, president; J.L. Rainey, vice president; and A.M. Haddon, cashier. From 1910 to 1929 . . . Map (db m24529) HM
5 South Carolina, York County, Sharon — 46-12 — Town of Sharon / Sharon
Town of Sharon John L. Rainey, owner of large tracts of land on which Sharon was established, conveyed land to the Presbyterian church in 1889 and 1898, the Methodists in 1897, and the Methodist Episcopal Zion church in 1904. The First . . . Map (db m24531) HM
6 South Carolina, York County, Sharon — Town of Sharon Stone Marker
According to tradition, after the Battle of Kings Mountain, troops led by Colonel Edward Lacey retired to the high hills of Bullock's Creek. In 1876 York historian Rev. Robert Lathan fixed that location to be north of Scott's Mill, about five miles . . . Map (db m24532) HM
 
 
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Apr. 29, 2024