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It forms an embankment wall; the ground level on the north side is at the level of the walkway, and 24 feet (7 m) lower on the south side. Its eastern end is angled and contains six flights of three steps, known as the Wishing Steps. The Recorder's Steps lead down from this section. [56] Historic England List Entry Number: 1376169 Recorder's Steps
[4] [15] Other measures were taken to improve the accessibility for walkers; these included the building of Recorder's Steps in 1720 on the southern part of the walls, and the Wishing Steps in 1785 on a steeply inclined section to the east of the Recorder's Steps. [4] Between 1808 and 1810 Northgate was rebuilt.
Location of Chester County in South Carolina. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Chester County, South Carolina.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Chester County, South Carolina, United States.
Commercial area centered around jct. of U.S. 321 and SC 72 (original) and Roughly bounded by Hemphill Ave., Brawley, Saluda, and FooteSts. and along Reedy St. (increase), Chester, South Carolina: Coordinates: Area: 300 acres (120 ha) 250 acres (100 ha) increase
Chester is a small rural city in Chester County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 5,607 at the 2010 census, [5] down from 6,476 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Chester County. [6] The community was segregated. Many African Americans, including the principal and teachers at Finley School, lived in East Chester. [7]
Chester County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 32,294. [1] Its county seat is Chester. [2] Chester County is included in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Finley School, which grew to include Finley High School, was a school for African Americans in Chester, South Carolina. The school was named for Samuel Louis Finley Sr. (March 11, 1880-?) who was principal of Chester's "colored" school. [1] He was a leader of the South Carolina Colored Teachers Association. [2]
Gayle Mill is an unincorporated suburban area on the west side of the city of Chester, the Chester County seat.The CDP is located at (34.704744, -81.236061 U.S. Route 321, which bypasses Chester, passes from north to southeast through the center of Gayle Mill, crossing South Carolina Highway 9, which leads east into the center of the city and west towards Spartanburg.