In Memory of the John H. Rose Family
In memory of the John H. Rose Family
Property located to the north of this marker is part of a farm once belonging to John H. Rose an area pioneer from Fayetteville, N.C. A grist mill and saw mill on property was burned by Gen. Sherman's army. Buried in unmarked graves on the property are the remains of John H. "Jack" Rose died 1882, first wife Mary Cooper Rose died 1858, and a daughter Rhoda died 1862.
Erected by L.B. Harmon, great grandson and L.A. Harmon, great-great grandson in cooperation with Clemson University.
Marker is on Clemson Road, on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
