Flat Rock Cemetery Veterans Monument

Serving Country

and

Jesus Christ

Veterans Who Are buried

in Flat Rock Cemetery

[Left Column]

Harry Drake, Daniel Y. Culbertson, J.C. Culbertson, Luther M. Borders, John T Neims, Charles A. Thornton, Berry Faine, Edward Graham, Charles A. Smith, Robert Lee Coker, Russell W. Adams, Fred Walter ...

Standard Cotton Mill / Highland Park Manufacturing Co.

Standard Cotton Mill

The Standard Cotton Mill, built in 1888-89, was the second textile mill in Rock Hill. It was promoted by John R. London and financed entirely by local citizens, including schoolchildren, who bought stock for 50¢ a week. Built ...

Site of Chivers Plantation and Store

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At this crossroads stood the store and drug shop of Col. Robert Chivers, father of Georgia’s “lost poet,” Dr. Thomas Holley Chivers. Born at his father’s plantation home nearby in 1809, Dr. Chivers graduated in medicine at Transylvania Univ. in ...

The Sleep of Young Innocents

Our father which art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.

Thy kingdom come.

Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.

Give us this day our daily bread.

And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our ...

Fort Greene Historic District

Fort Greene is a neighborhood with unusually consistent 19th century domestic architecture developed principally in the short span between 1855 and 1875. Fort Greene Park was created in 1848 at the instigation of poet Walt Whitman who was then the ...

Fort McIntosh

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Many famous names were associated with Fort McIntosh, including commanders Lachlan McIntosh, Danial Brodhead and Josiah Harmar, treaty commissioners George Rogers Clark, Richard Butler and Arthur Lee, geographer Thomas Hutchins, and presidential ancestors Richard Taylor, grandfather of ...

124th New York Infantry

2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 3rd Corps

(Front):124th New York

Infantry.

2nd Brigade 1st Division

3rd Corps

July 2nd 1863.

(Back):The Orange Blossoms

went into action on

this spot with

18 officers and 220 men.

Lost in killed and wounded

7 officers and 85 men.

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Mustered in-Sept. 5, 1862.

Total Enlistments - 1320.

Total Losses ...

The Carriage Gates of Westminster Burying Ground

Westminster's carriage gates, completed in 1815, were among the nation's first examples of Egyptian Revival architecture. Commissioned by the First Presbyterian Church, the gates were designed by Maximilian Godefroy (1765-ca.1840), a French architect who spent 15 productive years in Baltimore.

First Garden Club

1891

Founders’ Memorial Garden which commemorates the founders of America’s first garden club. The Ladies Garden Club organized in 1891, Athens, Georgia. This garden was developed on University of Georgia campus by University’s Landscape Architecture Department and the Garden Club of ...

A Monument to the Memory of Edgar Allan Poe

"My idea in designing this monument was to produce something simple, chaste, and dignified, to strike more by graceful outlines and proportions than by crowding with unmeaning ornament."

George A. Frederick, ca. 1874

The November 1875 unveiling of the Poe Monument culminated ...