City Directories and History: Click on the MORE INFORMATION / MAPS link, found under the primary picture, to see an enlargeable postal maps of the county Post Office locations in 1896. Enter the specific name in R&R’s search box to locate additional information on each of these locations found on R&R’s pages. (Old Postal Maps – Saluda County, S.C.)
LIST OF LOCATIONS:
1902 & 1917 SC POSTAL MAPS
| Big Creek |
| Bouknights Ferry |
| Butler |
| Celestia |
| Cloudscreek |
| Coleman’s |
| Daniel |
| Delmar |
| Dupler |
| Dupont |
| Emory |
| Etheridge |
| Eukula |
| Foxo |
| Fruit Hill |
| Havirdsville |
| Henry |
| Hibernia |
| Higgins Ferry |
| Mayson |
| Merchant |
| Minecreek – Mine Creek |
| Mount Willing |
| Payne |
| Red Bank |
| Richardsonville |
| Ridgespring – Ridge Spring |
| Sophia |
| Wards |
| Wyses Ferry |
The Rock Hill Herald reported on April 18, 1896 – “Red Bank has been chosen as the county seat of Saluda County, winning by eighty – eight votes winning over Emory, the other applicant. Red Bank is the home of the Butlers and many other distinguished men.”
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