https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd Information/history about our community and buildings we chose to create. en-us 2017-11-26 18:19:51 UTC 2025-03-23 02:26:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Xmastree.png tonya_mcculloug https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/210178856 Clifton has been a community since 1881 when the first mill was built here. With the mill came workers and their families to the area. ]]> 2017-11-26 18:29:46 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/210178856 https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/210389796 Dextor Converse built the Clifton Mill number two in 1888.  In 2013 they tore down the mill and built a park.  We drive by this park everyday on our way to school.  ]]> 2017-11-27 13:52:28 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/210389796 https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/211827149 In 1979 Clifdale elementary opened it's doors. Students from Clifton and Glendale elementary started coming to Clifdale . Clifton and Glendale both all came together because both of the school's closed . So they gathered  and made one big school named Clifdale .                ]]> 2017-11-30 13:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/211827149 https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/211831932 Wofford college was founded in 1854 And they build a football  stadium and it was made in 1996 called Gibbs Stadium. Wofford sponsors 18 men and women programs in atletics and is also home to the NFL Team the Carolina Panther's Training Camp. ]]> 2017-11-30 13:45:10 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/211831932 https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/211832238 Clifton first baptist church is located in our community. This church was originally called  Clifton baptist  church. It was founded in 1881 with ten charter  members and Rev W.T.Tate  was  It's first permanent  minister.]]> 2017-11-30 13:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/211832238 https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/211837284 east side baptist church is 2.4 miles away from Clifdale elementary. the address is Eastside  baptist church 1850 frenwood glendale road  spartanburg sc  29307

]]> 2017-11-30 13:54:43 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/211837284 https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/211842556 My house  was built in 1956 on
bonanaza road. My neighborhood
was  also built in 1956. My neighborhood  is across  the  highway from broome high school.And my neighborhood is right down the road from converse fire department.]]> 2017-11-30 14:04:35 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/211842556 https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214084578 Broome High school was made 1976-77 school year Consolidated  Cowpens high school and Pacolet high school The New  school was named for a former superintendent  of the district from 1943 until 1975.

]]> 2017-12-07 13:13:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214084578 https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214088310 The Spartanburg District 3 Office Is On Clifton Glendale RD. Many House´s Are Near The Spartanburg District 3 Office. The Spartanburg District Office Was a School Before. It Is 2.5 Miles Away From Clifdale Elementary School.]]> 2017-12-07 13:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214088310 https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214092934 Ryan and Catherine ]]> 2017-12-07 13:33:26 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214092934 https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214093111 In 1793 clifton 2nd baptist was built. It is located in a small part of clifton. In September 1794 2nd babtist was organized. In 1796 the church joined the remained a member until 1935. The first delegates to an Association meeting took a church offering of $15 for missions.]]> 2017-12-07 13:33:53 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214093111 https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214099335 Converse fire Station was started in January  of 1952. The first firemen of the station responded to a fire in January 1962  and 23 firemen were there with the first fire truck owned by the fire station.

]]> 2017-12-07 13:47:26 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214099335 tonya_mcculloug https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214754861 2017-12-10 01:24:39 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214754861 tonya_mcculloug https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214755019 2017-12-10 01:30:22 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214755019 tonya_mcculloug https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214755101 Mill villages were constructed at the site of the mills throughout South Carolina. At a certain age, children would attend school and then be sent to the mill to work after. Many dropped out of school when they reached the age of 12.]]> 2017-12-10 01:34:15 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214755101 tonya_mcculloug https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214755647 Glendale is built upon the ruins of a mill which was long abandoned.  The nature preserve features old brick structures and an old iron bridge, which are remains of the once vibrant mill town. Glendale Shoals Nature Preserve has beautiful waterfalls and walking trails and is open to the public. Their is an amphitheatre and a garden to see as well.  The Glandale Shoals Nature PReserve is sponsored by Wofford College. ]]> 2017-12-10 01:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214755647 tonya_mcculloug https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214755893 Students from Clifdale Elementary go to Cowpens Middle for sixth through eight grade. Cowpens is located in Cowpens, SC. Cowpens Middle became a middle school in 1993-1994 school year changing from Cowpens Junior High School. ]]> 2017-12-10 02:06:14 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/214755893 tonya_mcculloug https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/215385155 Clifton Post office is located 1.5 miles from our school. The post office is near the Pacolet River. The post office is also near Full Salvation Church ]]> 2017-12-12 13:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/tonya_mcculloug/gingerbreadproject3rd/wish/215385155