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  Laurens First - Home
Laurens South Carolina is located in one of the fastest growing regions in the United States.
Laurens is just 44 minutes from Greenville, SC and 53 minutes from Spartanburg, SC, and 3 hours from Charleston, SC, the second largest port on the east coast.
The Laurens Cotton was established in 1895 and the Watts Mill was established in 1902.
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  Laurens, South Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laurens is a city located in Laurens County, South Carolina.
It is the county seat of Laurens County
Located in northwest South Carolina, it is named after Henry Laurens, and is a leading manufacturer of glass products.
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 American History - Counties - Laurens County, South Carolina
The Laurens Cotton Mill was established in 1895, Mercer Silas Bailey built the first cotton mill in Clinton in 1896, and the year 1902 saw the establishment of both Lydia Mill and Watts Mill.
Laurens County is relatively level in its eastern and southern portions, with rolling, wooded hills dominating the northern and western sections.
Laurens County lies between the 34th and 35th parallels of latitude, and the 82nd meridian of longitude passes near the center of the county.
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 Laurens County, South Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Laurens County was formed from the old Ninety-Six district in 1798 and named for Henry Laurens, the South Carolina Revolutionary war statesman, president of the Continental Congress.
Laurens county is the birthplace of Ann Pamela Cunningham, where from her home, Rosemont Manor, situated in the western part of the county, she promoted her plan for the saving of Mt. Vernon to the nation.
Laurens has always been dedicated to the cause of education; its system of public schools is the pride of the country.
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 Laurens, South Carolina (Cities)
Laurens is located in Laurens County southeast of Greenville between Fountain Inn and Clinton.
Laurens is the county seat of Laurens County and is located near the juncture of Interstate 26 and Interstate 385.
The Laurens Cotton Mill was established in 1895.
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 Laurens Couty South Carolina History
Laurens County is located in the Piedmont Region of South Carolina and is a County of forests and gently rolling hills.
The county of Laurens owes its beautiful location to John Rogers, Charles Allen, Jonathan Downes, and others who were deputized by the fourteenth and fifty-first regiments of SC to lay a town.
Henry Laurens was president of the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary War, and later served as an ambassador to France to secure aid in helping the colonies with their independence.
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 The Babb Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Babb, born 1794 in Laurens District, South Carolina; died 1818 in Laurens District, South Carolina.
) was born 1794 in Laurens District, South Carolina, and died 1818 in Laurens District, South Carolina.
Caroline Babb, born 1850 in Greenville District, South Carolina.
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 South Carolina State Library - Laurens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Laurens County and its county seat, Laurens, were named for Revolutionary War leader Henry Laurens (1724-1792).
President Andrew Johnson (1808-1875), a native of North Carolina,worked as a tailor in the town of Laurens for a brief time in the 1820s.
Laurens County was also home to Ann Pamela Cunningham (1816-1875), the leader of the movement to preserve Mount Vernon, and educator Wil Lou Gray (1883-1984).
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 Laurens South Carolina
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The term The South is often used to refer to regions within particularnations or, more generally, the less culturally and technologically advanced nations of the world (from the generalization thatmany such nations are located in or near the SouthernHemisphere).
In the United Kingdom, "the South" is used to refer to the richer,supposedly more developed part of the country, and in the United States,the term "the South" is used to refer to states in the southeast that seceded from the Union during the Civil War.
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 Howell Research Center presents the descendants of William Howell of Virginia
Elijah Howell is on the 1810 Census for South Carolina in Laurens District.
Elijah's daughter Rebecca was born in South Carolina in 1813 according to the 1850 and 1860 census records for her.
Elijah's daughter Rhoda was born in South Carolina in 1818 according to the 1850 and 1880 census records for her and born in Alabama according to the 1860 census record for her.
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 Laurens, SC - South Carolina Florists, buy flowers from your local full service retail flower shops and florist serving ...
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 Laurens County, South Carolina Genealogical Records Information
Laurens County Clerk of Probate Court has Marriage Records from 1911, Probate Records from 1766 and is located at PO Box 194, Laurens, SC 29360; (864) 984-7315.
South Carolina Newspaper Marriage Notices, 1732-1801, from one of the first newspapers in the state, the South Carolina Gazette.
The South Carolina Department of Archives and History has originals of most extant tax lists, and microfilmed copies of county tax records are available at the South Carolina Department of Archives and History and the FHL.
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 South Carolina History Timeline: Important Dates, Events, and Milestones
South Carolina Gazette editor Peter Timothy takes a spyglass up the steeple of St. Michael's Church and reports seeing smoke from hundreds of British campfires.
December 31 - Henry Laurens is released from the Tower of London in a prisoner exhange for the release of Lord General Cornwallis by the Americans.
The South Carolina state capital is moved from Charleston to Columbia.
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 Laurens South Carolina Real Estate
The historic city of Laurens with its 9,916 residents serves as the county seat for Laurens County.
Laurens County has two private 18-hole Golf courses - Musgrove Mill, an Arnold Palmer World Class Championship Course, chosen as one of the top modern courses in the US by Golf Week Magazine, and Lakeside Country Club, that also has swimming and tennis.
Laurens is also a short drive away from the Great Smokey Mountain National Park and the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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 Laurens County, South Carolina, Public Library History
The Laurens County Farm Women helped raise money for the bookmobile, and the salaries of two staff members to operate it plus needed gas and oil were provided during the first two years of its operation by the WPA.
The City of Laurens donated the lot and construction was financed with WPA funds, county appropriations, and private donations.
In March 1980, the Laurens County Library celebrated its fiftieth anniversary as a publicly-supported, county library with a month-long celebration culminating with an open house-birthday party which was attended by over 300 supporters of the library.
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 Laurens District, South Carolina. / Mills, Robert / 1825
Pub Title: Atlas Of The State Of South Carolina, Made Under The Authority Of The Legislature; Prefaced With A Geographical, Statistical And Historical Map Of The State.
The District maps are derived from surveys done for John Wilson's 1822 Map of South Carolina, also engraved by Tanner.
Carr's residence is shown on the map of Georgetown District (which map shows the most signs of use) as well as some ms notations probably by Carr showing new roads, churches, etc. Tanner engraved the District maps and Lucas engraved the State map on the title page.
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 Laurens, South Carolina SC
Laurens is located in northwestern South Carolina close to where I-385 from Greenville joins I-26 (about two-thirds of the way from Columbia to Greenville).
It is the county seat of Laurens County.
Both Laurens and Laurens County are named after Henry Laurens of Charleston, who was president of the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary War.
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 Lawyers Laurens County South Carolina: Lawyers and Attorneys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Horry County, South Carolina, 1730-1993 chronicles the colorful yet little-known past of the Palmetto State's largest county, a region now known primarily for the world-famous beaches of its Grand Strand.
In this history of South Carolina's northeastern corner, Catherine H. Lewis tells the story of the state's least-understood region and of its transformation from a secluded farming district to one of North America's most popular vacation spots.
She describes how, in contrast to the rest of South Carolina's coastal plain, which boasted grand plantations dependent on extensive slave labor, Horry County was divided into modest farms worked by yeoman farmers.
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 Sheriff Chastain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Born in Laurens, South Carolina, in 1968, Sheriff Ricky W. Chastain attended Faith Christian School and graduated as Salutatorian in May 1986.
At the age of 21, Sheriff Chastain came to the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office in 1990 as a jailor.
On January 4, 2000, as a result of the tireless eighteen month process performed by Sheriff Chastain while serving in his capacity as Accreditation Manager, Laurens County Sheriff’s Office was recognized as the first state agency to be accredited by SCLEA.
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 Mr1.com - Laurens South Carolina Real Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
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 Laurens County South Carolina - Mortgage Loans and Laurens South Carolina Mortgage Loans
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