Honea Path, South Carolina – History
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Honea Path, which dates from 1794, is located on both Abbeville County and Anderson County. Residents of the town pronounce the name honey-uh.
In September 1934, Honea Path was the site of one of the most violent suppressions of a labor movement in the history of the United States. Known today as the Chiquola Incident, seven textile workers were killed by special deputies when 45,000 of the state's 80,000 textile workers went on strike.
Honea Path History – Historical Summaries & Name
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Honea Path History – Notable Sons & Daughters
Honea Path History – Historic Buildings, Sites, Monuments
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