Home The green Book of South Carolina First published in 1936 by N.Y. postman Victor Green, the original Green Book was an African American travel guide to safe harbors & welcoming establishments across the United States, printed until the mid-1960s. The Green...
Home Rosenwald Schools There are currently four Rosenwald Schools that still exist in the Pee Dee Region, as identified by the SC Dept of Archives and History. In 1915, Sears and Roebuck President, Julius Rosenwald established a matching grant fund in his name to...
Home National Register Discover historic sites in the Pee Dee region of South Carolina, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with rich cultural and architectural significance. The information in this section was retrieved from the South Carolina Dept....
Home Mars Bluff Mars Bluff, South Carolina, is notable for its rich African American history, including several significant sites. The African-American Sites at Mars Bluff is a self-guided tour consisting of nine historical sites in the Mars Bluff Community: Hewn...
Pearl Fryar Topiary Garden The mission is to continue, support and preserve the artistic and horticultural legacy of Pearl Fryar, to encourage public appreciation of the garden, and to provide opportunities for artistic and educational enrichment and enjoyment.“Pearl...
