Long Cane Massacre Site | |
Long Cane Massacre Site, March 2012 | |
Location | West of Troy off South Carolina Highway 10, near Troy, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 33°59′41″N82°20′23″W / 33.99472°N 82.33972°W Coordinates: 33°59′41″N82°20′23″W / 33.99472°N 82.33972°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1760 |
NRHP reference No. | 83002203 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 27, 1983 |
Long Cane Massacre Site is a historic site located near Troy, McCormick County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 40 contributing buildings in Mount Carmel. The site includes a gravestone marking the place where 23 Long Cane settlers were killed in a bloody massacre by the Cherokee on February 1, 1760. [2] [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]
Troy is a town in Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 93 at the 2010 census.
Price's Mill, also known as Calliham's (Callaham's) Mill, Stone's Mill, and Park's Mill, is a water-powered gristmill about 2 mi (3 km) east of the town of Parksville on South Carolina Highway 33-138 at Stevens Creek in McCormick County. Its name in the USGS Geographic Names Information System is Prices Mill. It was built in the 1890s and was named to the National Register of Historic Places on November 22, 1972. At this time, it was one of the few remaining water-powered gristmills in South Carolina.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in McCormick County, South Carolina.
Long Cane Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church is a historic Associate Reformed Presbyterian church in McCormick County, South Carolina four miles west of Troy, South Carolina on SC 33-36. Adjacent to the church building is a cemetery dating to circa 1790.
Joseph Jennings Dorn House is a historic home located at McCormick in McCormick County, South Carolina. It was built about 1917, and is a two-story, brick Colonial Revival style dwelling. It features a one-story porch with paired Ionic order columns and an open Porte-cochère with extended roof brackets. The house was built by Joseph Jennings Dorn, a prominent businessman and politician.
Otway Henderson House is a historic home located at McCormick in McCormick County, South Carolina. It was built around 1889 and is a 1 1/2-story home. Its frame is Second Empire style. It features a dual-pitched mansard roof and a one-story porch with rectangular posts and railing. It was built by Otway Henderson, a prominent cotton farmer of the county.
M. L. B. Sturkey House is a historic home located at McCormick in McCormick County, South Carolina. It was built about 1895, and is a one-story, frame cottage with Queen Anne style detailing. It consists of gable front main section, with a wing and a rear addition. It was built by M.L.B. Sturkey, one of McCormick's most prominent early residents and leader in the formation of McCormick County.
Eden Hall is a historic plantation house located near McCormick in McCormick County, South Carolina. It was built about 1854, and is a large 2 1/2-story, white frame Greek Revival style dwelling. It sits on a high brick foundation and features a pedimented, two story front portico. Also on the property is the original well and canopy.
John Albert Gibert M.D. House is a historic home located near McCormick in McCormick County, South Carolina. It was built about 1867, and is a two-story, frame, I-house embellished with Greek Revival style decorative elements. It features a full-height portico supported by massive Doric order masonry columns. Also on the property is a one-story frame outbuilding, originally a single dwelling, but which later served as a general store.
Farmer's Bank, also known as the McCormick Messenger Building, is a historic bank building located at McCormick in McCormick County, South Carolina. It was built about 1911, and is a two-story frame and brick building with Classical Revival design elements. The first floor storefront is encompassed by a large rounded arch with radiating voussoirs and quoins.
Hotel Keturah is a historic hotel building located at McCormick in McCormick County, South Carolina. It was built about 1910, and is a 2 1/2-story, brick building with a hipped roof in the Colonial Revival style. The front façade features a one-story frame porch with Doric order Tuscan columns.
McCormick station, also known as the Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Depot, is a historic train station located at McCormick in McCormick County, South Carolina. It was built about 1911 by the Charleston and Western Carolina Railway. It is a one-story, rectangular frame building with a gable roof, wide eaves supported by brackets, and shiplap siding.
McCormick County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at McCormick in McCormick County, South Carolina. It was designed by architect G. Lloyd Preacher and built in 1923. It is a two-story, Classical Revival style brick building. It features a large two-story portico with Doric order columns and pilasters.
Dorn Gold Mine is a historic gold mine site located near McCormick in McCormick County, South Carolina. The mine was struck in 1852, and exhausted in the late 1850s. It was operated by William Dorn, who excavated nearly $1,000,000 in gold during this period. In 1869, the mine was sold to inventor Cyrus McCormick. In 1882, McCormick ended his futile search for gold and began selling his land which would become the town of McCormick.
Calhoun-Gibert House is a historic home located at Willington in McCormick County, South Carolina. It was built about 1856 and was originally a one-story Greek Revival style dwelling.
Guillebeau House is a historic home located in Hickory Knob State Resort Park near Willington in McCormick County, South Carolina. It was built in about 1764 and is a double-pen log house with one exterior chimney and two front entrances. It has a full-width, shed-roof porch.
Hopewell Rosenwald School is a historic Rosenwald school located near Clarks Hill in McCormick County, South Carolina. It was built in 1926–1927, and is a One Teacher Community Plan school consisting of two smaller rooms and one large room.
Dorn's Flour and Grist Mill is a historic grist mill located at McCormick in McCormick County, South Carolina. It was built circa 1898 and is a 2 1/2- story, red brick structure with projecting one-story wings. A three-story brick wall of cross-shaped plan was built in 1915 to support a water tower tank. The mill originally housed a cotton gin. In the 1920s, grist mill equipment was added. The mill closed in the 1940s.
Calhoun Mill, also known as Rogers Mill, is a historic grist mill located near Mount Carmel, McCormick County, South Carolina. It was built about 1860, and is a three-story, with basement, brick building. Also on the property are contributing sheds and a cotton gin, a race, and a mill dam. A mill operated on the site since the 1770s.
Mount Carmel Historic District is a national historic district located at Mount Carmel, McCormick County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 40 contributing buildings in Mount Carmel. They were built between 1885 and 1920, and include residential, commercial, institutional, religious, and industrial buildings. Notable buildings include Baker's Store, John Cade House, John W. Morrah House (1896), and the Mount Carmel Presbyterian Church.
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