Town of Clover
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N 35° 06.678 W 081° 13.596
17S E 479350 N 3885409
The town of Clover was granted a charter in 1887.
Waymark Code: WMKDCA
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 03/25/2014
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This marker is located in Clover, South Carolina, in York County. Marker is at the intersection of Kings Mountain Street and North Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Kings Mountain Street.
This marker was erected in 1981 by York County Historical Commission.
The inscription is as follows:
In 1887 the town of Clover was granted a charter by the General Assembly, its city limits to extend "one-half mile in every direction from the railroad depot." Clover Post Office had been established in 1874 with Zimri Carroll as postmaster. Six years later the Chester and Lenoir Railroad had completed its line here. The town's first textile mill, organized by Captain W. Beatty Smith, was chartered in 1890.
Marker Name: Town of Clover
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Historic Site
Marker number: 46-18
County: York
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