Editing Pickens, South Carolina (section)

==Historical attractions==
Located three miles north of downtown on US 178 is [[Hagood Mill]], listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1972.  Constructed in 1845 the grist mill was operational until the 1960s.  There are monthly southern heritage festivals at the site, and stone ground corn meal and grits may be purchased. {{citation needed|date=November 2021}}. Of particular interest are [[petroglyphs]] discovered in 2003, estimated to be 1,500 to 2,000 years old and possibly from the [[Hopewell culture]]. {{citation needed|date=November 2021}}. A museum is planned for the historically significant site.{{citation needed|date=November 2021}}

The [[Old Pickens Jail]] is one of the few remaining early jails in [[Piedmont, South Carolina]].  It was constructed in 1903 and served as a detention facility and offices and living quarters for the county sheriff.  The building is on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] and now serves the community as a museum.