McConnells

McConnells is a South Carolina historical marker in McConnells, York County, dedicated 1979.

York County · dedicated 1979 · Intersection of Chester Hwy. (U.S. Hwy. 321) & McConnells Hwy. (S.C. Hwy. 322), McConnells, McConnells

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After the Kings Mountain Railroad was completed in 1852, the McConnellsville Post Office was established here in 1854. The town, named for the McConnell family, was incorporated in 1906. The first intendant was J. T. Crawford; wardens were J. F. Ashe, S. H. Love, J. O. Moore, and J. M. Williams. The post office was renamed McConnells in 1951.

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Marker data: South Carolina Historical Marker Program, SC Department of Archives and History
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