Cigar Factory
On Court Street Behind the Historic Chamber of Commerce Building
By 1906 the factory employed 400 girls at the wage of $60.00 per month.
By November 1907 the factory was turning out 1 million cigars a month.
The land was purchased for $2,000.00 and built at the site of Richard Pearis home.
Marker is on South Main (Pendleton) Street (South Carolina Route 124).
Courtesy hmdb.org
