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“V” is for Vesta Mills of Charleston. In 1899, Spartanburg textile manufacturer John Montgomery and New York merchant Seth Milliken purchased the Charleston Cotton Mills and renamed it Vesta Mills...
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"M" is for McGuire, Frank Joseph [1913-1994] Basketball Coach.
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“A” is for Atlantic Beach. [Horry County; population 351]. A historically black beach community, Atlantic Beach is located fifteen miles north of Myrtle Beach. Atlantic Beach flourished during the...
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"T" is for Turner, Henry McNeal. [1834-1915] Clergyman. Politician.
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"S" is for Scott, Robert Kingston [1826-1900] Governor.
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"H" is for Heyward, Thomas, Jr. [1746-1809] Planter. Legislator, Jurist. Signer of the Declaration of Indepence.
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"G" is for the Governor’s Mansion [established in 1869]
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"D" is for Dorn, William Jennings Bryan [1916-2005] Congressman.
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"G" is for Gospel Music. Gospel music as a genre consists of two major categories, White Gospel and Black Gospel. Both styles share similar musical routes that stem from the evangelical religious...
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"C" is for Charleston County. [1882 - 919 square miles, population 309,969.]