ROCK HILL

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ROCK HILL , a city of

York

YORK
YORK (
HOUSE
- HOUSE
- HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in
  Gothic
  - GOTHIC
  it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)
OF)
YORK, EDMUND OF
LANGLEY
- LANGLEY, SAMUEL PIERPONT (1834-1906)
, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
YORK, EDWARD
YORK, FREDERICK
AUGUSTUS
- AUGUSTUS (a name 1 derived from Lat. augeo, increase, i.e. venerable, majestic, Gr. Ee0avr6s)
, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

county, South Carolina, U.S.A., 84 m. by rail N. of Columbia. Pop. (189o) 2744; (1900) 5485 (1706 negroes); (191o) 7216. Rock Hill is served by two lines of the Southern railway. It lies at an

elevation

ELEVATION

of about 67o ft. above the sea. Among its buildings and institutions are the Federal Government Building, the City Flail, the

Carnegie

CARNEGIE
CARNEGIE, ANDREW (1837– )

Library and the Winthrop Normal and Industrial College (chartered in 1891 and opened in 1894), a state institution for white girls.

Cotton

is the most important product of the surrounding country. The Catawba river, 5 M. distant, furnishes good water-power, and in a large power-plant electricity is generated for the city's manufactories. Among the manufactures are

cotton

goods, cotton-seed oil, yarn, wagons and carriages, foundry and machine-shop products; and there are cotton gins, marble and stone works. The growth of the city has been almost entirely since the Civil War. Rock Hill was incorporated As a

village

VILLAGE

in 1870, and was chartered as a city in 1892.

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