Contents - Articles and Stories on this Website
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The following stories are included on the Glendale site. They are all also listed as links in individual articles. However, this contents page shows links to all of the stories in one place. The stories are divided roughly into categories by the pictures of the shuttle and bobbin.
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Home Page of Glendale Website
Visitor's Directions from Spartanburg to Glendale
Lawson's Fork Creek
Glendale's Dams, Ponds and Bridges
Flooding of Lawson's Fork Creek
Scenic River Designation Sought
The Iron Works
New Information about the Iron Works
The Revolutionary War Battle of Wofford's Iron Works
Map of Glendale Vicinity and Iron Works
Satellite View of Glendale Vicinity and Iron Works
The Old Georgia Road
Paving the Glendale - Clifton Road
Bivingsville and Glendale (The story of the town’s history.)
More Bivingsville/Glendale Civil War Patriots
An Analyses of the 1860 Census for Bivingville
An Analyses of the 1900 Glendale Census
Gleanings from the 1910 Glendale Census
An Analyses of the 1920 Glendale Census
A Map for the 1940 Census
Survey of the Mill Company Property in 1898
Company Land Ownership and Transfer
Mill Ownership and Deeds
Platt of Mill Property in 1959
Sale of the Mill Assets
More Information about the History of Glendale Mills
Dr. Bivings' Obituary
It Was So Complicated!
The Superintendents of the Bivingsville/Glendale Mills
More Superintendents of Glendale Mills
Presidents of the Bivingsville/Glendale Mills
Some of the Supervisors of Glendale Mills
Glendale Mill Office Personnel
How Cotton is Made into Cloth
Cover of GLENDALE, a Pictorial History
Reports Available Relating to Glendale
Internet Links Related to Report 110
New Things Happening in Glendale
Wofford Hosts Small Dams Symposium
Friends of Glendale seeks new members
Glendale Community Cemetery Fund
US Department of Agriculture Funds Feasibilty Study of Pacolet River- Lawson's Fork Corridor
Part of the USDA Preliminary Feasibilty Study Report released in May, 2011
Life in the Glendale Mill Village![]()
A Child Remembers
The Mill Whistle and the Passing Generations
The Houses
Selling the Houses
Shotgun Houses
Satellite View of Glendale Village and Houses
Glendale Street Names
The Trolley Line
More Information about the Glendale Trolley
The Other Glendale Bridge
The History of Glendale Elementary School
1934 Newspaper Article about the Glendale School
The Bivingsville and Glendale Post Offices and Postmasters
Sports and Recreation in Glendale
Spartanburg Radio and the Palmetto Ramblers
Earthquake Ethel's Roadhouse Jazz Band
Glendale Swimming Pool
Photos of the Swimming Pool
Bivingsville/Glendale Medical Providers and Their Facilities
A Community of Faith - The Story of Glendale Churches
List of Preachers that served the Glendale Baptist Church
List of Preachers that Served Glendale Methodist Church
List of Preachers at the Glendale Wesleyan Church
Photographs of the Expansion of the Baptist Church in 1960-1961
Glendale Church Locations
Glendale's Law Enforcement Agents
The Glendale Mill Office Robbery
Fire Protection in Glendale
Volunteers at Christmas
Barbers and Barber Shops in Glendale
Newspaper Social Column about Glendale from February 26, 1931
Newspaper Social and Church News Column about Glendale from July, 1914
Newspaper Social Column and School News from April, 1915
Glendale Fast Food and Recreation
Cover of Glendale Baptist 100th Anniversary Book
Photos of Groups and Individuals from the Glendale Baptist Church
Photos of Preachers at the Glendale Baptist Church
The Hottel Trio of Glendale
The Glendale Cemeteries
A Terrible Tragedy - Six Glendale Youths Killed in a Car Wreck
Glendale Merchants from the Early 1900's to the 1970's
Map of Stores and Commercial Sites
The Glendale Mill Store
Mr. Elbert Pettit, Store Manager
Fourth of July Celebration
Glendale Ruritan Club
Other Sources of Information about Glendale
Textile Baseball![]()
To the Major Leagues
Charles M. Hammett – Baseball Memories
Autographed Baseball from the 1936 Team
Arthur Boyd Cooksey and Team Members
The Bases Are Loaded – With Memories (Textile baseball in Pacolet Mills, SC as seen through the eyes of a 12 year old boy.)
World War II![]()
Camp Croft
Post Cards from Camp Croft
Photo and Story of Sgt. Robert P. Emerson at Glendale
Major Dick Winters (Main character of Band of Brothers - trained at Camp Croft)
Obituary of Major Dick Winters from January, 2011
Glendale Christmas Memories![]()
Christmas Gift Bags
Glendale Christmas Stories
On March 20, 2004, a catastrophic fire destroyed the Glendale Mill![]()
First Photo of Glendale Mill Fire
Second Photo
Third Photo
Fourth Photo
Fifth Photo
Sixth Photo
Seventh Photo
Eighth Photo
Ninth Photo
Tenth Photo
What do you think about the Glendale Fire Witch?
The Glendale Fire Witch Story Contest
Winners of Fire Witch Story Contest
Adult Winner of Fire Witch Story - Wil Marshman
First Adult Honorable Mention - Fire Witch Story by Emily Cooper
Second Adult Honorable Mention - by Josette Davison
Student Winner of Fire Witch Story - Alissa Knight
Honorable Mention - Student Fire Witch Story by Carrie Price
Glendale Families![]()
Glendale Household Listing
Ernest F. Alley Family
The Eddie and Ida Smith Brown Family
Brown Family Obituaries
Family of Joe Brown
Joe Brown Obituaries
Mintie Brown Branch
Coates Family
Cooksey Family
Corn Family
Crocker Family
Aaron Crossley Family
The Origin and Roots of the Crocker Family
The Crocker Family and the 200 Year Old Clock
Elmond Earl Crocker and Family
A. Edgar Fowler
Joe J. Fowler Family
Alonzo Worth Gault Family
H. F. Gault Family
Will Hames Family
The Hammett Family
William A. Harper
Dr. George P. Hilton
Joshua Hilton, Clifton Mill Superintendent
The Robert Holder Family
John Holden Hunter Family
The Jackson T. Key Family
The Elbert Knox Sr. Family
Commodore P. Lindsey Family
Claude H. Lockman
Lewis Perry Lyda Family
Columbus Hawkins "Hawk" Family
McComb Family
McKinney Family
Thomas J. Morris
William Simpson Morris Sr. Family
Jesse L. Murph Sr., Policeman
John Walter Nichols Family
Stephens and Brown Family
Elbert L. Pierce Family
Amos Wilburn Pruitt Family
Clyde Quinn Family
Rev. Will Rogers
S. Frank Sutton Family
Emmie Tew
John Henry Thompson Family
Willie Tunstall
Biographies![]()
Biography of Andrew Jackson McKinney and Addie Lee Corn
Biography of Bobby (Bob) Gene Stephens
Biography of John Henry McKinney and Gladys Chaffin
Biography of June Elaine Stephens Bowman
Biography of John Thomas McKinney and Susan Cannon
Biography of William Andrew McKinney and Hilda Olive
Biography of Barbara (Bobbie) Ann McKinney Dunagin
Biography of Mary McKinney Teaster
Mr. Clarence E. Crocker Work Biography
Mr. Clarence Crocker and the Ministry.
Crocker Flower Garden
This web site has been started as a public service to share the story of Glendale. The web master and person to contact about putting information on the web site is Mary McKinney Teaster. Contact her at:
marylee@glendalesc.com or by telephone at (843) 873-8117. See more information about Mary and her Glendale connection at Mary McKinney Teaster.