City Directories and History: Cureton & Cureton (James Coleman & Cye), Record Pl. near Main St. (1908-13), Cye Cureton (Eva), E. Black near Trade St., general repair, and rubber tiring (1917-20), Andrew Hall (Savilla), E. White near Railroad Ave. (1913), Bishop Hall (Katie) (1913), Wiley Keenan (Lelia), 121 E. Main St. (1920), 1936 – Cye Cureton @ E. Black and S. Trade Sts.,
The Sanborn Map from 1916 shows a blacksmith shop near the current (2014) location of the Rock Hill Arts Council building in downtown Rock Hill, S.C.
Information written and submitted to R&R by George R. Garrison, Ph.D. – Kent State University
The McElwee Store ledger of 1915 – 16 list the firm of Cye Cureton and Cureton as having an account at their store on Main Street, Rock Hill, S.C.
Visit the More Information link found under the primary image, to see additional data on African American businesses, in Rock Hill from 1908 – 1972. This list was researched and submitted to R&R by P.M. Gettys – 2015
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