[1] A hoard of bronze Kru currency rings discovered in the Sinoe river at Greenville is now in the British Museum.

[3] Part of what was then the Mississippi-in-Africa colony (now Sinoe County), Greenville was named after James Green, a Jefferson County Judge[4] and one of the first Mississippi Delta planters to send a group of former slaves to Liberia.

[5] The town was destroyed in the Liberian Civil War but has since been rebuilt around a port for the local logging industry.

Before the civil war, the town's main exports were lumber, rubber, and agricultural products.

The port has two quays (70 m and 180 m long, respectively) on the inner side of the breakwater for berthing facilities, with an existing water depth of 6 m below chart datum.