Springdale NewsLocal news for Springdale, SC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Celebrating a Proud Past- January 7, 2008 "There was a barbecue pit down the road and we made money from selling barbecue" Springdale takes look backHistorical marker to commemorate Town Council's first meeting in 1955In June 1955, the Springdale Town Council held its first meeting.In a 1950 Ford.In a gas station parking lot.On Sunday, the town, population 3,200, celebrated its humble beginnings by unveiling a historical marker at the site of that first meeting. The silver sign stands at the corner of Platt Springs Road and Springdale.http://www.topix.net/city/springdale-sc/2008/01/celebrating-a-proud-past?fromrss=1 |