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  2. Hickman Mill Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Hickman Mill Historic District encompasses an early 20th-century textile mill complex in Graniteville, South Carolina. It is located just south of the older Graniteville Mill, and is bounded on the north by Marshall Street, the east by Canal Street, and the south by Hard Street. The complex includes a large brick mill building, and the ...

  3. Graniteville Historic District (South Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    Graniteville is located west of Aiken, on the east side of Horse Creek, a tributary of the Savannah River to the southwest. The historic district includes the original 1846 power canal (no longer used for that purpose), which runs north from the center of Graniteville on the west side of Canal Street (South Carolina Highway 191). It also ...

  4. Graniteville, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Graniteville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,614 at the 2010 census . [ 3 ] It lies along U.S. Route 1 , five miles (8.0 km) west of Aiken in Horse Creek Valley , which originates in the nearby town of Vaucluse .

  5. Built on backs of slaves: New mapping shows clearer picture ...

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    More than 236,000 acres of rice fields spanning 160 miles once covered coastal South Carolina, according to a recent mapping project that used modern tools to document the massive footprint of the ...

  6. William Gregg (industrialist) - Wikipedia

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    William Gregg (February 2, 1800 – September 12, 1867) was an ardent advocate of industrialization in the antebellum Southern United States and the founder of the Graniteville Mill, the largest textile mill in South Carolina during the antebellum period. Gregg was a revolutionary figure in the textile industry.

  7. Richard E. Fields, pioneering South Carolina judge, dies at 103

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    Judge Richard E. Fields, a native of Charleston and a kindhearted, trailblazing giant in the South Carolina legal community, died on March 3, aged 103. Born to an illiterate father and a mother ...

  8. Horse Creek Valley - Wikipedia

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    In 1723 the South Carolina Assembly invited the Chickasaw to occupy the area. Located in northern Mississippi, the Chickasaw relied on South Carolina as a source of guns, and agreed to send a colony under the so-called Squirrel King. In 1737 they were allocated a 21,774-acre (8,812 ha) tract along the northern/western bank of Horse Creek ...

  9. Fields of dreams: North Carolina grass farm sows success for ...

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    Carolina Green Corp grows premium sod, works with Charlotte FC, Carolina Panthers, Kansas City Chiefs and many more college and professional teams across the country. All this before 10 a.m.