The book, Spartanburg - Facts, Reminiscences,
Folklore, has information not only about Pacolet but all of Spartanburg,
It has a great deal about the Revolutionary War in the Upstate. The book
is by Vernon Foster and is published by The Reprint Company, Publishers, Spartanburg,
SC 29304. The book is still available through book stores.
A History of Spartanburg County - Compiled by the
Spartanburg Unit of the Writers Program of the Workers Projects Administration.
Printed in 1940.
History of Grindal Shoals by Rev. J.D. Bailey. Printed
originally in 1921. Now available from Southern Historical Press, 375 West
Broad Street, PO Box 1267, Greenville, SC 29602-1267.
The Old Iron District by Bobby Gilmer Moss. Printed
in 1972 by Jacobs Press, Clinton, SC
Pacolet Mills - A Village Called Trough by Ruth
Trowell Watson, 1998 - Available at the Pacolet Museum
The History of Pacolet- Volume I and II, 1983 and 1984
- Pacolet History Club for the Pacolet Area Centennial
Our Heritage , A Community History of Spartanburg County, SC
by Michael Leonard, 1983, The Spartanburg Herald Journal
Pacolet Manufacturing Company - 1882-1927 , The Pictured Story
of the Community Activities by Katherine Dozier
Textile Town - Spartanburg County, South Carolina by
the Hub City Writers Project.
Post Office Box 8421, Spartanburg,
South Carolina 29305.
This is the most complete and thorough book
ever done about the textile industry in Spartanburg County.
Web Sites
The following site gives information about the schools around Pacolet
in Spartanburg, School District 3
(http://www.spa3.k12.sc.us/)