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Anderson County
  African-American Heritage Walking Tour
Pendleton Foundation for Black History and Culture
PO Box 806
Pendleton, SC 29670
Hours:
Self-guided tour (maps available at Pendleton District Commission)
  Admission:
FREE
  Come explore African-American heritage in Pendleton through this self-guided tour to ten sites.   The sites you will visit on your tour represent a work-in-progress.  Several have been saved by individuals, families and groups who cared; others are being restored through community effort. 
 
  Pendleton Historic District
Pendleton, SC
Hours:
  Admission:
FREE
  The entire town is on the National Register of Historic Places. A landmark is the Pendleton Farmers Society Hall, built in 1828 by a society begun in 1815. More than fifty buildings pre-date 1850, and there is a self-guided walking tour and a cassette tape tour.
 
  St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Pendleton, SC 29670
(864)646-3782
(800)862-1795
Hours:
Call for details.
  Admission:
Call for details.
  This white clapboard church was built in 1822. A Jardine pipe organ has filled the church with music since 1848, and the churchyard includes burial sites for several historically important people.

Oconee County
  Newry Historic Area
Newry, SC
(864) 882-3836
Hours:
  Admission:
  This 1890s mill town is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is a example of the self-contained mill community.
 
  Seneca Historic District
Seneca, SC
(864) 882-4811
Hours:
Self-guided tour maps are available.
  Admission:
  The entire historic district of residential homes is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Pickens County
  Old Stone Church
101 Stone Circle
Clemson, SC 29631
(864) 654-2061
Hours:
Open daily, weather permitting
and if not reserved.
  Admission:
FREE
  This former Presbyterian church was built in 1797 was organized by Revolutionary War hero Andrew Pickens and others.
 
  Treaty Oak Marker
Clemson, SC
(864) 646-3782
(800) 862-1795
Hours:
  Directions:
Call for directions.
  The first treaty between the United States and the Cherokee Indian Nation was signed on this site on November 28, 1785.

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