Ghosts of Anderson

Market Theatre

Ghosts of Anderson is a self-guided walking tour of Downtown Anderson, South Carolina, brought to you by Market Theatre. Thanks to our many sponsors. Cover photo by Will Malone. www.markettheatre.org/ghosts

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Episodes

8. The Federal Building

Our final stop is the Federal Building, which was once a Post Office and later a mortuary for over 75 years.

Oct 30, 2020•4 min•Season 1Ep. 8

7. The State Theatre

Walk through Caton Alley, cross Benson St. and Whitner St., and you'll arrive at the historic State Theatre.

Oct 30, 2020•6 min•Season 1Ep. 7

6. Church Street Heritage Plaza

From Sullivan's, turn left on Church Street to explore the Church Street Heritage Plaza.

Oct 30, 2020•7 min•Season 1Ep. 6

5. The Sullivan Hardware Store

Make your way to Sullivan's Metropolitan Grill at 208 S. Main St., the former home of Sullivan Hardware.

Oct 30, 2020•7 min•Season 1Ep. 5

4. The William C. Whitner Statue

Right across the street is the William C. Whitner statue in Courthouse Plaza. Learn how Anderson gained its' iconic title as "The Electric City".

Oct 30, 2020•6 min•Season 1Ep. 4

3. The Hotel Chiquola

Listeners will hear the story of Anderson's most notable ghost, Rose Lummis. Go to the Hotel Chiquola at 102 W. Whitner St. before pressing play.

Oct 30, 2020•5 min•Season 1Ep. 3

2. The Carnegie Library

Next, listeners will head to the former Carnegie Library at 405 North Main St.

Oct 30, 2020•6 min•Season 1Ep. 2

1. The John C. Calhoun Hotel

Start your tour outside of the John C. Calhoun Hotel at 402 North Main Street.

Oct 29, 2020•7 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Teaser

What is Ghosts of Anderson? Learn all about this historical and haunting experience from The Market Theatre Company. Premiering Oct. 30, 2020, with interactive listening nights on Oct. 30, Nov. 6 and Nov. 7 from 6-9pm in Downtown Anderson, SC.

Oct 19, 2020•2 min

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