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  Greenville County, South Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Greenville County is a county located in the state of South Carolina.
In the county, the population is spread out with 24.60% under the age of 18, 9.60% from 18 to 24, 31.20% from 25 to 44, 22.80% from 45 to 64, and 11.70% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $41,149, and the median income for a family is $50,332.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Greenville_County,_South_Carolina   (376 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: GREENVILLE, TX
Greenville, the county seat of Hunt County, is a commercial and manufacturing center sixty miles northeast of Dallas on Interstate Highway 30.
The population of Greenville climbed from 8,500 in 1900 to 12,384 by the mid-1920s.
The Hunt County seat is intersected by three railroads, the St. Louis Southwestern, the Louisiana and Arkansas, and the Missouri, Kansas, and Topeka, and numerous roads and highways, including Interstate Highway 30, U.S. highways 380, 69, and 67, and State highways 224, 66, and 34.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/GG/heg3.html   (1433 words)

  
 South Carolina State Library - Greenville County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The origins of the name Greenville County are uncertain, but the county was probably named for Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene (1742-1786) or for an early resident, Isaac Green.
Greenville District was created in 1786, but from 1791 to 1800 it was part of the larger Washington District.
The county seat was originally named Pleasantburg, but in 1831 the name was changed to Greenville.
www.state.sc.us /scsl/grev.html   (182 words)

  
 Greenville County, South Carolina, Public Library History
By the early fifties it was apparent that the Greenville County Library, which had been preeminent among the libraries in the state in the level and quality of service, had lost that position of leadership.
During the 1961 session of the state legislature the new Greenville County Library system was established by law and a two and a quarter mill tax levied on county property for the support of the new system.
The Greenville County Library was charged with the responsibility of providing superior library service and for the development of policies and procedures applicable to libraries throughout the state.
www.libsci.sc.edu /histories/vts/epw29.html   (1637 words)

  
 Greenville County Government   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Greenville County is the economic engine of the Upstate region; it is a county on the move.
Established by Greenville County Council to assist those individuals who occupy the residence and wish to raise their homes to avoid inundation by floodwaters.
Greenville County is seeking volunteers for litter pick-up.
www.greenvillecounty.org   (261 words)

  
 Greenville, Greene County - upstateHOUSE
Greenville's landscape is a lot like that of Dutchess County, with gently rolling meadows, farm houses overlooking stunning mountain vistas, and bucolic ponds with lazy lines of ducks.
He is also working with county and regional planners to implement the new Comprehensive Plan, which includes revitalization of each hamlet, Greenville's Main Street, and Norton Hill's Miracle Mile—a stretch of retail that boomed in the 1960s.
Greenville residents' biggest complaint is a slight increase in traffic over the past few years, but on a beautiful spring Saturday, it was the ducks who ruled the sidewalk.
www.upstatehouse.com /article.php?issue=24&dept=10   (658 words)

  
 GreenvilleOnline.com - More Greenville County schools rate 'excellent'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In Greenville County, two out of three schools were rated excellent or good.
Statewide and in Greenville County, nine out of 10 schools maintained or improved their absolute grade.
Greenville County's improvement rating is average, not unsatisfactory.
www.greenvilleonline.com /news/2003/11/05/2003110518337.htm   (1035 words)

  
 greenville real estate news, greenville sc
The Greenville area is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation.
Greenville has all the amenities of a big city without the big city congestion.
The fact that many homes in Greenville are still affordable and in a growing and developing area makes Greenville SC a promising area for investment.
www.greenville-real-estate-news.com   (391 words)

  
 Greenville County Bar Association
Tommy was a distinguished member of the Greenville County Bar Association who practiced in Greenville for 40 years with the firm of Love Thornton Arnold and Thomason.
In 1993, the Greenville County Bar Association established the Tommy Thomason Award to honor a Greenville lawyer who best exemplifies the wonderful qualities of Tommy Thomason.
The Greenville County Bar Association will be holding a Memorial Service on December 22 at 4pm at the County Courthouse.
www.greenvillecountybar.org   (294 words)

  
 Greenville County Historic Preservation Commission - Home Page
This helped to facilitate the movement of the textile industries from the North to the South, resulting in Greenville becoming known as the Textile Capital of the World, a distinction that prevailed through the last quarter of the twentieth century.
Beginning in the 1970's, Greenville began to try to re-invent itself and in the process, buried much of its past by knocking down and building over its history.
County Council's answer: The Greenville County Historic Preservation Commission, whose mission is striving to protect, preserve, and enhance the distinctive architectural and cultural heritage of Greenville County as established by the County Historic Preservation Ordinance.
www.giraffeweb.net /preservationcommission   (199 words)

  
 GLA : Home
The Mission of the Greenville Literacy Association is to empower adults to participate more effectively in the community by providing quality instruction in reading, writing, math and speaking English.
What We Do The Greenville Literacy Association is the largest community-based adult literacy program in South Carolina and one of the most highly developed in the nation.
Greenville Literacy has expanded its services to five fully equipped and staffed learning centers across Greenville County and assists church and neighborhood literacy programs near these centers.
www.greenvilleliteracy.org   (161 words)

  
 Greenville County Recreation District   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Greenville County Recreation District is structured as a special purpose tax district chartered by the state legislature in 1968.
It is overseen by a 7 member board of Commissioners who are recommended by Greenville County Council and approved by the Governor.
Residents of the cities of Greer, Greenville, Mauldin and Simpsonville are not a part of the District and therefore pay no taxes to the District.
www.gcrd.org /main/administration.aspx   (191 words)

  
 Greenville County Museum of Art
The Greenville County Museum of Art will open three new exhibitions in November and December, 2005, offering a mix of art that provides something for virtually every taste.
A revised calendar of events includes information on exhibitions that are already open as well as those beginning in the final quarter of the year.
Remix brings Scott Young's popular paintings of Greenville people and landmarks together with comparisons and contrasts from the Museum's collection.
www.greenvillemuseum.org   (213 words)

  
 Greenville County Taxpayers Association - Welcome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
We study the way Greenville County and South Carolina officials spend money and formulate tax policy.
We keep track of bills being considered by both county and state government that relate to fiscal policy and voting records of elected officials.
We consider ourselves the voice of the taxpayer in Greenville, SC.
www.greenvilletaxpayers.org   (122 words)

  
 Greenville County Planning Commission - Designing Our Destiny   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
A comprehensive planning process developed for all citizens of Greenville County, Designing Our Destiny seeks public input and support for a plan that will help influence the pattern of growth and preserve the area’s quality of life into the next millennium.
Headed by the Greenville County Planning Commission, Designing Our Destiny is a collaborative partnership with Greenville County Council, The School District of Greenville County, Western Carolina Regional Sewer Authority, Metropolitan Sewer Sub-District and the Greenville Water System.
The Greenville County Planning Commission has assembled an Executive Summary based on the findings of the community meetings and input from the citizens of Greenville.
www.greenvilleplanning.com /designing_our_destiny/index.htm   (268 words)

  
 Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce
Greenville and Pitt County make up one of the fastest growing areas in the state and the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce has been a major player in bringing new business and development into the county.
Greenville is now the retail, healthcare, educational, cultural and sports hub of Eastern North Carolina.
The Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce is accepting resumes for the position of MARKETING DIRECTOR.
www.greenvillenc.org   (217 words)

  
 Town of Greenville   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Town of Greenville is a rapidly growing community located west of the City of Appleton with a population of 8130 and growing.
Greenville contains both rural lands, farming and more urbanized subdivisions - some of which are served by Town sewer and water.
The Outagamie County Regional Airport is located within our boundaries.
www.townofgreenville.com   (71 words)

  
 Greenville County Arrest Records   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
county reporting six months or more of data are provided in separate variables.
FOX Carolina The Ten O'Clock News Greenville County House Fire.
A Greenville County family is burned out of their home.
www.spy-review.com /wd/webdetective9367.html   (474 words)

  
 Greenville County Bird Club - Greenville, South Carolina - NEWS
Attached are the results for the Greenville County, SC, Fall Migration Count, held despite 20-40 mph winds, which kept the number of birds down.
The area around the Transylvania County Hospital is known for good numbers and varieties of birds, but yesterday was exceptional.
We had a great turnout of members and visitors for an outing in northern Greenville County followed by a business meeting at Applebee's in Greer.
www.gcbirdclub.org /news.html   (1614 words)

  
 Greenville County Look Ups
later moved to southern Greenville County in the Fairview area during the pre-Revolutionary War period.
Ancestors and Descendants of the Smiths by Linda Cheek pub.
Compiled by the Greenville County Chapter of S.C. Genealogical Society.
www.rootsweb.com /~scgreenv/lookups.htm   (312 words)

  
 The Greenville Historical Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In 1928, a group of citizens interested in preserving the rich history of the area founded the Upper Carolina Historical Society which remained active until the Depression.
The present Greenville County Historical Society is the organization founded by the Records Committee and based upon the foundation of the Upper Carolina Historical Society.
The purpose of the Greenville County Historical Society is three-fold:
www.greenvillehistory.org   (186 words)

  
 ☞ Tax - greenville county tax office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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www.about-tax.info /federal-income-tax-withholding-form/greenville-county-tax-office.html   (266 words)

  
 Greenville SC: History, people, places, genealogy info, historical society; societies. Shoeless Joe Jackson photos.
Downtown Greenville is where Greenville's first settler, Richard Pearis, established his plantation shortly after 1770, approximately located around East Court Street and Carpenter Brothers Drug Store on South Main Street.
The native of NC was brought to Greenville by Vardry McBee as a slave, but worked after hours and saved a sizeable sum.
A collection of historical objects from Greenville County's fl schools, churches, doctors, teachers, etc., for persons interested in tracing the roots of Greenville County's fl community.
www.greenvillesouth.com /history.html   (816 words)

  
 Greenville County, South Carolina, Public Library History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The town of Greenville was able to gain tax support in 1922 to form the Greenville Public Library.
The success of this library was then the basis for the formation of South Carolina's first county public library system.
Greenville used some of these funds to establish bookmobile service to the surrounding rural areas.
www.libsci.sc.edu /histories/vts/vts16.html   (121 words)

  
 GADC
Greenville is the largest county and part of the largest Combined Statistical Area (CSA) in South Carolina.
Discover Greenville County's global business strengths—including its status as both an international and automotive hub.
As the largest of the three cities in Greenville- Spartanburg-Anderson MSA, the Greenville metro area ranked fifth out of America's 50 hottest cities in the nation for European business expansion and 11th out of America's 50 hottest cities in the nation for site selection.
www.greenvilleeconomicdevelopment.com   (302 words)

  
 New Page 0   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Wilkins, The Speaker and Chief Administrative Officer in the South Carolina House of Representatives, has served District 24 in Greenville County since 1981.
"I am excited that the Young Republicans in Greenville are getting so involved- their contributions to the community will be imperative in the upcoming state and county elections.
The Greenville County Young Republicans have been organized since September 10, 2001, and hold their meetings the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 at The Music Bach.
www.schotline.com /YR's0512.htm   (231 words)

  
 Welcome to Greenville.com, Greenville, South Carolina, A Comprehensive Guide to Greenville, South Carolina and the ...
The Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for its annual award series, honoring the top female business leader, the top minority-owned business and the top neighborhood improvement candidate for 2005.
The Greenville Grrrowl announced that the Stanley Cup will return to the BI-LO Center on December 17th as the Grrrowl host the South Carolina Stingrays at 7:05 p.m.
The Greenville Grrrowl have announced that all Grrrowl home games and most road games during the 2005-06 season will be available to watch on the B2 Networks.
www.greenville.com   (1634 words)

  
 GHC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Consortium for Greenville History is a group of individuals and organizations interested in the history of Greenville County.
Institutional Mission: To raise standards of genealogical research through education programs and workshops, publications of genealogical data, promotion of the collection and preservation of records, and the stimulation of a general interest in genealogy and family history.
Institutional Mission: To provide residents of Greenville County with expert, accessible, customer-oriented library services by acquiring, organizing, and providing books and other relevant materials, electronic access to information sources for research purposes, including the Internet, in convenient lifelong learning centers that are inviting, safe, and well-maintained
library.furman.edu /cgh   (1155 words)

  
 GCPSA - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
We are an organization that represents the men and women of the Greenville County Department of Public Safety and surrounding Law Enforcement agencies!
We, the members of the Greenville County Public Safety Association, are committed to excellence in public safety, providing the linkage between the residents and visitors of Greenville County.
The vision of the Greenville County Public Safety Association is to vigilantly protect, promote, and improve the working conditions, legal rights, compensation, and benefits of all Law Enforcement and Public Safety Officers within The County of Greenville in the State of South Carolina.
www.gcpsa.com   (729 words)

  
 Greenville, South Carolina SC, city profile (Greenville County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Greenville, SC Greenville is a city in Greenville County.
Greenville: The History of the City and County in the South Carolina Piedmont
Greenville County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=13172   (695 words)

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