Greenville is a major city in upstate South Carolina. Although the city only has a population of 56,006, the metro area has 601,986 residents. The Greenville area was originally a territory of the Cherokee Nation, but was handed over by treaty in 1776 to South Carolina. Greenville County was established 12 years later. The city was born under the name of Pleasantburg, but was changed to Greenville…