Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Greenwood County, South Carolina. Official Website Greenwood County was formed in 1897. It was named for its county seat, Greenwood. This had been named around 1824 after a plantation owned by John McGehee, an early resident. The area was developed largely for cotton plantations and was dependent on slave labor. It has continued to...
Greenwood Memorial Gardens is located 3 miles north of the Greenwood City limits and is located in the county of Greenwood. It is on the right as you drive north on Highway 25N toward Hodges. Find a Grave
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Greenwood County, Kansas. Official Website In 1855, Greenwood County was established, and named for Alfred B. Greenwood, a U.S. Congressman from Arkansas. Adjacent Counties Coffey County Lyon County Woodson County Elk County Butler County Chase County Wilson County
Wikipedia =Lander University is a public university in Greenwood, South Carolina. It is the state's second-smallest publicly funded baccalaureate institution. History Lander University was founded by Methodist clergyman Samuel Lander in 1872 as Williamston Female College in Williamston, South Carolina. It remained a private institution for 26 years. In 1898 the College gained the support of the...