City Directories and History: 1922 – Bishop C. Hall, 1938 – Same, 1963 – Gathings Drug Store, Jefferson School of Beauty, After Hours Club, (168 1/2 – Spofford J. Gathings, D.D.S, and Dewey Duckett, M.D.)
See misc. pages on R&R dealing with extensive African American businesses under topics such as barber, pool hall, restaurant, etc. There are several listing for the Gathings family and their family businesses. R&R hopes subscribers will help preserve Rock Hill’s history through sharing it with the preservation website, just hit the Share menu link. And be sure to visit the new heritage display at the corner of Dave Lyle Blvd., and Black Street to enjoy seeing additional information. Also see the Urban Renewal image for a 1950’s look at the area.
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Visit the Southern Queries – Forum to receive assistance in answering questions, discuss genealogy, and enjoy exploring preservation topics with other members. Also listed are several history and genealogical researchers for hire.
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