City Directories and History: 1905 – #109 East Whitner – Farmers and Merchants Bank, Farmers Loan and Trust Co., Anderson Mut. Fire and Life Insurance, Fidelity Building and Loan Association, J.B. Burriss (Fire Insurance), @#109.5 – Anderson City School Supt. Office, Dr. A. C. Strickland (Dentist), E.L. Wilson (Optician), J.V. Stribling (Civil Engineer) – (1909 – Stribling John V., civil and hydrographic engr 109.5 East Whitner,), J.C.C. Featherstone (Attorney), T.P. Dickson (Attorney), G.B. Green (Attorney) and The Standard Trust Co., Also #109: FARMERS LOAN & TRUST CO – J.R. Vandiver prest G.W. Evans v-prest and J. Boyce Burriss cashier #109 Depot (now Whitner Street),
1909 – Anderson Mutual Fire and Life Ins Co, J.R. Vandiver, prest and treas; H.H. Watkins, sec; 109 E Whitner – also; Farmers Loan & Trust Co, J.R. Vandiver, prest; G.W. Evans, v-prest; E.P. Vandiver, cashier; J.I. Brownlee, asst cashier; 109 E Whitner – also; Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank, J.R. Vandiver, prest; S.M. Orr, v-prest; E.P. Vandiver, cashier; J.I. Brownlee, asst cashier; 109 E Whitner,
The Anderson, S.C. Township Map – J.H. von Hasseln, c. 1897, Courtesy of the Library of Congress shows numerous lots along East Whitner Street beside the courthouse, associated with the following names:#’s Jackson & McKinney, McCully & Cathcart, B.O. Evans & Co, D.P. Sloan & Co., Farmers – Merchants Bank
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