1853
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- April 7: William S. Morrison, first professor of history and political economy at Clemson Agricultural College, is born this date. (Commemorative marble tablet in Tillman Auditorium)
- July: The first railroad reaches Anderson Court House, South Carolina, when the Greenville and Columbia Railroad constructs a branch from Belton, South Carolina, completed this month. (Klosky, Beth Ann, "Six Miles That Changed The Course of The South", The Electric City Centennial Committee, Electric City Printing, Anderson, South Carolina, 1995, no ISBN, page 31.)
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