Merrittsville was a community in norther Greenville County in what has become known as The Dark Corner.  Once a stopover for travelers, the region was notorious for moonshining and other illegal activities.  Now.  The town lies under the Greenville Watershed Reservois. Resources: Blog Post - Remembering Merrittsville Benjamin Merritt Genealogy Poinsett Bridge National Register Merrittsville - Now Only a Memory Below the Surface Mann Batson Videos Poinsett Bridge Traffic Poinsett Chimney Ruins State Road Anne Blythe Videos Stagecoach Travel Bishop Asbury Reverend Malet Dean Campbell Videos Greer Museum Presentation Introduction to Dark Corner