Many famous people are associated with these Newberry County historic places including George Mower, Chancellor Job Johnstone, Judge Eugene Blease, John Adam Summer and Budd Cade Matthews.
Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Newberry County places including C. C. Davis, Phillip Schoppert, Frank P. Milburn, W. Fulmer Wells, Jacob Kibler, Osborne Wells, James Hartwell Blease, "Cam" Davis, James Darmon and Gottfried L. Normann. Prominent architectural styles found in Newberry Country are Greek Revival, Classical Revival and Italianate.