Fountain Inn designates abandoned textile mill sites: City Council notes
The approved designation allows the property owners to receive South Carolina Abandoned Textile Mill Site Tax Credits.
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Stories from a Southern textile mill: Field Notes with Dennis Chastain
The first thing you have to do when working in a mill is to learn the lingo, says Dennis Chastain.
Inside KM Fabrics: Mill still looms over Greenville’s textile history after 40 years
Your ticket to a Peace Center show buys you a front-row seat to Greenville’s textile history. At LA’s Dolby Theatre, the Academy would like to thank the Upstate for its Oscar-worthy curtains. And if you caught Meghan and Harry’s wedding, those velvet ropes you saw? Those came from here, too — all from a mill […]
Poe Mill annexation moves forward: Greenville Planning Commission notes
Here is a recap of the city of Greenville’s Planning Commission meeting on Sept. 3.
Greenville’s History: Shoeless Joe Jackson, the hero of Brandon Mill
Jackson grew up in that village and worked in the mill as a child.
Greenville’s History: Mill villages and the world the mills controlled
At first glance, mill villages built in Greenville County in the late-19th and early-20th centuries seemed like a good arrangement for working families.
Greenville’s History: How Upstate SC became the ‘Textile Capital of the World’
In a single generation, Greenville changed from a small courthouse town surrounded by struggling farms into one of the busiest textile centers in the South.
Mill Town Players raise curtain on a new era with ‘Guys and Dolls’
The Mill Town Players' Historic Pelzer Auditorium reopens with "Guys & Dolls" after a seven-month, $1.4 million makeover.
With new dam complete, Conestee Mill gets redevelopment plan
The historic textile mill on the Reedy River has been reimagined as a vibrant mixed-use community with up to 268 residential units and 8,000 square feet of commercial space.
The Story of Camperdown Mill with John Nolan: Lunchbox Learning at Upcountry History Museum
Once a powerful force in the textile industry, the mill’s story begins in the 18th century.
MetroConnects launches $32M infrastructure project at Judson Mill
The $32 million project received $2.5 million in state funding with the help of state Rep. Chandra Dillard (Greenville County).
Textile roots run deep for convention center
Textile manufacturing formed the bedrock of South Carolina’s economy for most of the 20th century.
MetroConnects launches $14M infrastructure improvements in Dunean Mill Village
The Dunean Mill Village project is part of MetroConnect’s Clean Water Forward initiative.
Greer certifies abandoned mill property to qualify development for tax credits: City Council notes
Here’s a recap of Greer City Council’s Aug. 13 meeting.
Kimpton Hotel development seeks abandoned mill tax credit: Greenville City Council notes
Here’s a recap of the Aug. 12 meeting of the Greenville City Council.