In Memoriam
Adolphus Nott Wood, of South Carolina and Millie Catherine Draper, of Alabama
Married June 27th, 1874.
Came to Gaffney in August, 1876.
Merchant, Banker, President of Mills,
Business Leader, Builder of Homes and
Houses of Business, Philanthropist.
This building was erected by A.N. Wood
in 1881, being from the beginning Basement,
Street Floor, Mezzanine , and Wood's Hall.
In placing this tablet, we, their direct descendants,
wish to honor their memory and to
express perpetual gratitude to the people of
Cherokee County, both white and colored,
for their co-operation in the various business
ventures of our Father in which both they
and we are permanent beneficiaries.
October 8, 1933
The First Anniversary Of The Death Of
A.N. Wood
[Upper Plaque]:
In Honor of
Adoulphus Nott Wood
member of
3rd Battalion Reserve Forces
and
Co. F 15th South Carolina
Volunteer Infantry
Dedicated by: Moses Wood Camp 125
Sons of Confederate Veterans
May 2003
Marker is at the intersection of North Limestone Street (State Highway 150) and East Frederick Street (State Highway 18), on the right when traveling north on North Limestone Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
