Monetta historical sign - Monetta, SC
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gpsblake
N 33° 51.000 W 081° 36.569
17S E 443616 N 3745691
Historical marker covering Monetta, SC including the name of it's most famous citizen and who named the town.
Waymark Code: WMMVMV
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 11/09/2014
Views: 2
Inscription on marker
FORMER SITE OF MONETTA DEPOT FROM 1870 TO 1971
MONETTA WAS NAMED BY PROF. HENRY J. RAINES IN 1888, WAS ORIGINALLY KNOWN AS FERRY'S CROSSROADS
BIRTHPLACE OF READ ADM. YANCEY WILLIAMS
ERECTED IN 1980 BY MONETTA WOMEN'S STUDY CLUB
Group that erected the marker: Monetta Women's Study club
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
156 Main St.
Monetta, SC USA
29105
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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