As the town of Rock Hill grew from a railroad depot village to a population and market center of the … [Read more...]
Rock Hill Cotton Seed and Oil Company
The Rock Hill Herald reported on Aug. 18, 1881 - "The recent discovery that Cotton seed oil is a … [Read more...]
Struggle For New Counties
City Directories and History: Western York County author and historian, J.L. West, has provided … [Read more...]
Rock Hill’s Leading Citizens – Ca. 1890s
City Directories and History: Take a gander at the MORE INFORMATION link found under the picture … [Read more...]
Arcade Cotton Mill and Arcade Victoria School – Rock Hill, S.C.
The Yorkville Enquirer reported on April 24, 1895 - "Mr. R.T. Fewell has just returned from several … [Read more...]
Standard – Highland Park Cotton Mill
"Men refined the cotton seed and produce shortenings, cooking oils, paints, and cattle feeds...." … [Read more...]
Globe Mill or Victoria Cotton Mills
The Yorkville Enquirer reported on Sept. 3, 1890 - "the Globe Cotton Mill began work yesterday … [Read more...]
Oakland Park Development – Rock Hill, S.C.
"Oakland Park was designed by Joseph Forsyth Johnson" Recent research by Historic Rock Hill has … [Read more...]
Oakland – Rock Hill Land and Town Site Company
The Rock Hill Herald reported on Nov. 12, 1890 - "The RH Land and Town Site Company has contracted … [Read more...]
