McCormick County · Marker 33-10

Calhoun Mill

Intersection of S.C. Hwy. 823 & S.C. Sec. Rd. 33-40, Calhoun Mills, NE of Mt. Carmel

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Built ca. 1854 on a mill site in use since the 1770s, this large brick building on Little River was used for grinding corn, wheat, and other grains. A post office and various commercial enterprises operated near the mill during the 1800s. The mill yard was a popular place for political rallies and social gatherings well into the 20th century.

County
McCormick
Region
Upstate
City or vicinity
Mt. Carmel
Year approved
1986
Erected by
McCormick County Historical Society and McCormick County Historical Commission
Coordinates
34.032583, -82.475833

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