exploresouthcarolina – Page 5 – Explore South Carolina

Table Rock State Park is located at the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains and was built by the CCC in the 1930’s. The park includes Pinnacle Mountain, the tallest mountain totally within the state

201 and 205 N Main in Bishopville was built in 1910 as a drug store. The building was also previously home to the Dixie Cafe

1209, 1211, & 1213 Main Street in Newberry were built ca. 1880. 1209 – The building has windows masked from the exterior was historically known as the home for Garner’s Shoes. 1211 – The building has elaborate corbelled brick cornice with segmental tin “eyebrows.” The store was the home of Cooper Cuts the Price in the early 1900s. 1213 – The building’s the upper portions of the window sashes have been bricked. The historical survey did not note that this building also have “eyebrows,” but clearly it does. When did eyebrows become an architectural term?

The Catholic Presbyterian Church near Chester features a granite marker commemorating the sixty-two soldiers from the church who fought in the Revolutionary War. Several of those who served died in the fight for independence from the British

The Little River Baptist Church was built in 1845. The church started as Gibson’s Meeting House and was established in 1768. The original meeting house was the site of a Revolutionary War battle and the current building was damaged by Union troops during the Civil War

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The Folk-Holloway House is a Carolina I-House built in 1835. The house was constructed by the Folk family and came into possession of Thomas Holloway upon his marriage to Martha H. Folk

The Matthew Patrick House was built in 1915. Matthew Patrick was the postmaster at the T. G. Patrick Store in White Oak

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Jones Gap State Park

The Culvern House is a Georgian Revival style home built in 1916. Fred Elms Culvern, Sr. worked at the Kershaw Oil Mill as the secretary of the board

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Sims-Hood Drug Store