Poe Construction Company
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1921 - 1934
Biography
H. T. Poe, Jr. was President from 1921-1934. Among the projects completed by the company were those at the Charleston Navy Yard (1933-1934; road paving and resurfacing; now Charleston Naval Shipyard) and the Veterans Hospital in Columbia, SC (1932-1933; landscaping; now part of William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center complex)
May have been reconstituted into the Morris-Poe Construction Company (1940-1941?)
Places
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Greenville (S.C.)
(Other)
- Note: Company was located in Greenville, SC.
Metadata Rights Declarations
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Poe Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0242
Abstract
The Poe Family Papers are important for documenting the Santee-Cooper Power and Navigation Project; the Poe family, including Edgar Allan Poe; the history of Greenville, SC and its public utilities; the economic development of South Carolina, especially in the central and northwest portions of the state; the history of South Carolina public utilities in general; and Black housing in the state.The Poe Family Papers consist of account books, bills, budgets, charts and diagrams,...
Dates:
1785, 1792, 1800, 1825, 1835-1836, 1839-1840, 1849, 1867-1868, 1870, 1872-1873, 1875-1877, 1880, 1884-1947, 1977, 1985-1996, 1998-2000, 2004, 2012