Hughes Heights

Hughes Heights is a hamlet in Greenville County, South Carolina. Hughes Heights is situated nearby to the hamlet View Point Place, as well as near Woodbriar.

Type: Hamlet
Description: hamlet in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States
Also known as: “Hughes Heights, SC” and “Hughes Heights, South Carolina”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Greenville station and Greenville County Museum of Art.

Greenville station

Railway station

Greenville station is an Amtrak train station in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. It is located at 1120 West Washington Street, at the south end of the Norfolk Southern Railway freight yard and one mile northwest of downtown Greenville. Greenville station is situated 1½ miles southeast of Hughes Heights.

Greenville County Museum of Art

Museum

Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Greenville County Museum of Art is an art museum located in Greenville, South Carolina. Its collections focus mainly on American art, and its holdings include works by Andrew Wyeth,Jasper Johns, William Henry Johnson, Andy Warhol, Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence, Alma Thomas, Helen Turner, Charles Wilson Peale, Eric Fischl, Marylyn Dintenfass, and Leonardo Drew. Greenville County Museum of Art is situated 2½ miles east of Hughes Heights.

Upcountry History Museum

Museum

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The Upcountry History Museum is a history museum in Greenville, South Carolina that displays the regional history of fifteen upstate South Carolina counties from the early 18th century to the present. Upcountry History Museum is situated 2½ miles east of Hughes Heights.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodside Cotton Mill Village Historic District and West End.

Woodside Cotton Mill Village Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Bigskybill, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Woodside Cotton Mill Village Historic District is a national historic district located in Greenville County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 278 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in an early 20th century urban South Carolina textile mill village.

West End

Neighborhood

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West End is a neighborhood in Greenville, South Carolina. Located across the Reedy River in downtown, the west end became home to Furman University when it was first established in 1852. West End is situated 2½ miles southeast of Hughes Heights.