You will find this geocache in the Taylors Mill area in Taylors, SC.
You are searching for a medium pill bottle secreted from casual view. You can park very near the cache.
Taylors Mill was established in 1924, and has been through many iterations over its 100 years of existence.
IT IS NOW LISTED ON THE U.S. NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES IN SOUTH CAROLINA. The NRHP is the official list of the nation's historic places worthy of preservation. The list is maintained in Washington, D.C. by the National Park Service (NPS). The state’s National Register listings represent South Carolina’s long history, from the prehistoric period up to the late 20th century.
Construction began in 1922 and was completed in May, 1924, the Southern Bleachery served as the backbone of the Taylors area from the time of its completion until its closing in 1965. It continually expanded, including the completion of the Piedmont Print Works in 1928 and the eventual merger of the two companies in 1938, the facility at its peak employed over 1,000 individuals, complete with its own mill village, company store, churches, baseball fields, and even golf course.
The Southern Bleachery and Print Works processed goods produced at other mills in the Greenville area. The bleachery portion of the operations, which was housed in the west half of the complex, bleached and dyed fabrics while the printworks printed patterns onto materials while the print shop printed fabrics with various patterns.
Come to the park area and bring a pic-nic or just wander around the area. Look at the still-standing smokestack. Or, just sit and reflect on what used to be.
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