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Ellen Furnace Site (38CK68) is a historic archaeological site located near Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina. The site includes a partially collapsed but well-preserved iron furnace constructed about 1838 of quarried stone and two earthen sluiceways. Also present are building foundations, tramway road beds, and ore mines.
Irene Mill Finishing Plant, also known as the Cherokee Finishing Company, is a historic factory building located at Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America. The building was constructed in 1915–1916, and is a large, rectangular, one-story brick building with a gable roof with exposed support beams.
Location of Cherokee County in South Carolina. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Cherokee County, South Carolina.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States.
The district encompasses 111 contributing building in a primarily residential area of Gaffney. The majority of the buildings were built between about 1890 and about 1930, and consist of houses sited on large urban lots and oriented towards wide, tree-lined streets.
Gaffney became a major center for the textile industry in South Carolina, which was the backbone of the county's economy up until the 1980s. Uptown Gaffney began to languish after Interstate 85 was built in the county as industries located near the new highway. Two serial killers have at different times attacked residents of Gaffney.
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The district encompasses 41 contributing building in the central business district of Gaffney. Most of the buildings were built after 1900 and before 1930 and are primarily commercial buildings in vernacular commercial interpretations of the Italianate , Romanesque Revival , Renaissance Revival , Art Deco , and Neoclassical styles.
Near Cherokee, U.S. 441 in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has reopened for regular traffic, but remains closed to commercial vehicles. Soco Creek in Cherokee rages on Friday, Sept. 27 ...