Regional Museum of History

Greenville County Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of Greenville, SC. With an extensive collection of over 5,000 historic photographs, as well as archives dating back to the 1880s, they offer a fascinating glimpse into the city's past. Through their membership program, individuals can support the society's mission and gain access to publications, discounts, and exclusive content. The society's newly published Proceedings and Papers, covering years 2015-2020, provide a comprehensive overview of Greenville's history and offer valuable insights into the early settlement and settlers of the Upcountry region. Of particular interest is the Mildred Edwards Whitmire Vardry McBee Collection, which includes primary documents, deeds, plats, and letters related to Vardry McBee, known as the Father of Greenville. With their dedication to preserving and sharing Greenville's history, the Greenville County Historical Society invites visitors to discover the many stories that have shaped the city they love.Generated from the website