Limestone Springs
Posted by: Firefrog69
N 35° 03.312 W 081° 39.147
17S E 440502 N 3879359
Located at limestone College in Gaffney,SC.
Waymark Code: WM2TG7
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 12/20/2007
Views: 42
Limestone Springs
Used as early as the American Revolution,this site became a "Summer Watering Place" in 1835.Low Country Aristocrats such as Governor David Johnson were attracted here by the climate and therapeutic waters.A post office was here from 1836 to 1879.limestone College was established in 1845 as the Limestone Springs Female High School.
Erected by Limestone College Alumnae Association 1989
Marker Name: Limestone Crossing
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Historic Site
County: Cherokee
Marker number: Not listed
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