Greenwood

This area was first settled by Irishmen John Blake and Thomas Weir in 1802. In 1824, Judge John McGeehee brought his bride here from Ninety Six and named his plantation Greenwood for its beautiful rolling hills and tall green forests. Today it is the home of Lander University.

Getting There & Details

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More Things to Do

Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Budget Inn

Located on Highway 25 North of Greenwood. Weekly rates are available.

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Cedar Springs Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Benjamin Mays Historic Site

Dr. Benjamin E. Mays' childhood home will be the focal point of the Dr. Benjamin…

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Arts Center at the Federal Building

The new Arts Center includes classrooms, conference and meeting rooms, and office space for the…

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