Reidville Public School
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N 34° 51.646 W 082° 06.864
17S E 398134 N 3858169
Reidville Public School; the site that two private schools joined together to become one public school.
Waymark Code: WMKT9B
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 05/26/2014
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The inscription is as follows:
Built in 1948 on the site of Reidville Female College (operated 1871-1910), one of two private schools founded in 1857 by Rev. Robert Harden Reid and located on lands given by James N. Gaston, James Wakefield, and Anthony Wakefield. Reidville Male Academy (1857-1905) occupied building 1/2 mile east. The schools were combined in 1905.
This marker was erected in 1958 by the Centennial Committee.
The marker is located in Reidville, South Carolina, in Spartanburg County. The marker is on College Street at the west end of the intersection of College and Main Streets, In front of the current Reidville Elementary school.
Marker Name: Reidville Public School
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Building
Marker number: 42-1
County: Spartanburg
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