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Col. Elias Earle Historic District is a national historic district located at Greenville, South Carolina. It encompasses 74 contributing buildings in a middle-class neighborhood of Greenville. The houses primarily date from about 1915 to 1930, and include Neoclassical, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and bungalow styles.
Stone Yard Devotional is a 2024 novel by Australian writer Charlotte Wood published by Sceptre.The novel tells the story of an unnamed narrator who becomes disillusioned with her career as an endangered species conservation specialist in Sydney amid the looming climate crisis and amid crushing despair, leaves her life and moves into a convent in rural Monaro Plains in New South Wales.
The Wyche Pavilion is the two-story, open-air shell of a historic building in downtown Greenville, South Carolina, used in the 21st century as an event venue.As part of the Reedy River Industrial District, the building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on January 14, 1979.
Falls Park on the Reedy is a 32-acre (130,000 m 2) park adjacent to downtown Greenville, South Carolina, in the historic West End district.Considered the birthplace of Greenville, the park was founded in 1967 when the Carolina Foothills Garden Club reclaimed 26 acres (110,000 m 2) of land that had been previously used by textile mills.
Downtown Greenville is bisected by a wooded valley park containing the falls of the Reedy River. The Liberty Bridge is located just downstream from this group of waterfalls, replacing a six-lane highway bridge that was demolished to improve the visibility and accessibility to the falls and adjacent park.
Stone for the random bond masonry was in part taken from a mid-nineteenth-century grist mill on the Reedy River owned by Greenville founder Vardry McBee. [5] Walter Gassaway died of a heart attack on June 4, 1930. The following year his widow abandoned Isaqueena for a smaller home (which she also designed) closer to downtown Greenville. [6]
The Lanneau-Norwood House (Lanneau-Norwood-Funderburk House [2] or "Alta Vista" [3]) is a historic, late 19th-century house on Belmont Avenue in Greenville, South Carolina. [4] The house is an outstanding example of Second Empire architecture in the American South and is one of the last surviving Victorian-era homes in Greenville. [5]
The South Street Historic District is a historic district in Greenville, Alabama, United States. The area west of the railroad tracks and north of Commerce Street began to develop in the 1910s. Most of the houses are cottages and bungalows with Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and Arts and Crafts details. [2]