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By Cosmos Mariner, April 23, 2022
Curtis Building Marker
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1 South Carolina, Cherokee County, Gaffney — Curtis BuildingEstablished 1845 — Limestone University —
In 1845, Dr. Thomas Curtis was able to fulfill his dream of establishing an institution of higher learning for young women by purchasing a magnificent building at Limestone Springs, which had been constructed in the 1830s as a resort hotel. The . . . Map (db m209839) HM
2 South Carolina, Cherokee County, Gaffney — 11-1 — Limestone Springs
Used as early as the American Revolution, this site became a “Summer Watering Place” in 1835. Low country aristocrats such as Governor David Johnson were attracted here by the climate and therapeutic waters. A post office was here . . . Map (db m9967) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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