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Rosehill Cemetery

Rosehill Cemetery opened in 1859 on Roe's Hill, land owned by resident and local tavern owner Hiram Roe. City Cemetery had been Chicago's central burying ground until the city decided in the 1860s to turn it into Lincoln Park. To ...

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Site of Rose Hill -- 1794

The home of Judge Joseph N. Whitner, Anderson County's founding father, was located at the crest of this will. It stood until recent years when it was torn down. Judge Whitner was a South Carolina House of Representative from Pendleton ...

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National Historic Landmark-Rose Hill

National Historical Landmark-Rose Hill

One of the finest examples of the Greek Revival Style in the United States.

Built (1837-39) on a monumental scale, it reflects the prosperity of Western New York as a result of the Erie Canal.

Courtesy National Park ...

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Pine Hill A.M.E. Church / Pine Hill Rosenwald School

Pine Hill A.M.E. Church

This church, founded in 1876, was in Marion County before Dillon County was created in 1910. At first on S.C. Hwy. 34, the church acquired this site in 1891 when Alfred Franklin Page (1863-1929) and his wife ...

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Rose Hill

Home of Miss Olivia Floyd, Confederate agent, and her brother Robert Semmes Floyd, C.S.A. killed in action. Both are buried in St. Ignatius Church Yard two miles south.

Marker is at the intersection of Rosehill Road and Rose Hill Manor Place, ...

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Rose Hill

Part of an original grant of 10,000 acres known as Conococheague Manor, the mansion house was built early in the 1800's and tradition attributes its design to Benjamin H. Latrobe. It is noted for its Adam woodwork and for its ...

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Rose Hill Cemetery

....North and South Reunited For Eternity

Some of the Civil War notables buried here in Rose Hill Include:

Mary Landon Mason Alexander (1861-1946)- Second wife of Confederate General Edward Porter Alexander.

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Brigadier General George Bell, USA (1828-1907) - Prominent officer in the ...

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Site of Rose Hill

Estate of General Horatio Gates (1728-1806) • Victor of the Battle of Saratoga 1777

Major General Tadeusz Ko?ciuszko (1746-1817)

Colonel of Engineers in the Continental Army (1776-1784) - designer of the fortifications at West Point - veteran of the Northern and the ...

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Rose Hill Mansion

Erected in 1828-32 by William Henry Gist (1807-1874), lawyer, planter, legislator, and Secessionist Governor of South Carolina, Rose Hill was named for its landscaped rose garden. Its fanlights, carved doors and spiral staircases are noteworthy. The porches were added in ...

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Noble Hill Rosenwald School

Noble Hill Rosenwald School, now known as Noble Hill-Wheeler Memorial Center, built in 1923 as the first standard school for Black children in Bartow County School System. The school closed in 1955 when all schools for Black Children in Bartow ...

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