From Greenville, head west on I-85 to exit 19B (Hwy. 76/28). Take Highway 28 7 miles into Pendleton. From Spartanburg, follow I-85 west also to exit 19B. From Columbia, take I-26 west to I-385 west. Continue westbound on I-385 to Greenville and follow the directions above.
Things To Do in Pendleton, SC
Pendleton, SC Attractions
- Historic Site
Ashtabula Plantation
Lewis Ladson Gibbes of Charleston built this house in the late 1820s. Ashtabula is the Indian word for "fish river." When the Gibbes family sold the property, it was advertised as "the most beautiful farm in the Upstate." The property eventually fell into the hands of the Mead… - Historic Site
Woodburn Plantation
West of town, this four-story house was built in the early 1830s by Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, lieutenant governor of South Carolina in 1833. One of the plantation's other notable owners was Dr. John Bailey Adger, a Presbyterian minister who translated the Bible into modern…
Pendleton, SC Shopping
Antiquing is the favorite activity in Pendleton. In addition to the following shops, a famous antiques-and-pottery show, the Collectors' Market on the Green, is held in the fall, sometime between mid-September and mid-October. Dealers from the Carolinas and Georgia gather on the village green to sell their antiques, collectibles, and handmade pottery. Dates depend on the Clemson University football schedule; the market is scheduled for when there is no home game.
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By Train in Pendleton, SC
The nearest rail station is in Clemson, 5 miles north of Pendleton. For Amtrak schedules, contact them at tel. 800/872-7245 (www.amtrak.com).
