Located in Gaffney, South Carolina, the Jennings Trading Post is still an active store. Based on my research, it’s been around since at least the 1940s.
Jennings Trading Post-Gaffney, South Carolina
Tag Archives: South Carolina
Old Stone Church Cemetery-Clemson, South Carolina
The Old Stone Church’s cemetery predates the existence of the church. The first confirmed burial was in 1795. Noted early South Carolinians, such as Calhoun and Pickens, are buried in the cemetery. The cemetery and church (not pictured) are on the National Register of Historic Places.
Shiloh Methodist Church and Cemetery-Inman, South Carolina
Spartanburg County
The Shiloh Methodist Church is the oldest extant church in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The congregation started after the Revolutionary War. This church building was constructed around 1825. Church services have not been held since 1915, but there is a yearly homecoming every May.
It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
Allen-Wells Cemetery-Spartanburg, South Carolina
Spartanburg County
Located in the center of a cul-de-sac, the Allen-Wells Cemetery has ties to the early families of Spartanburg. I believe the cemetery has been restored since I took these photos.
Barnett Family Cemetery-Spartanburg, South Carolina
Spartanburg County
Founded in 1802, the Barnett Family Cemetery is located within the grounds of Camp Croft State Park. The Barnett family was one of the early Spartanburg families.
