Historical Marker
Abbeville County Courthouse (1908)
Historical marker location:
102 Court Square, Abbeville, South Carolina
( Marker is on Court Square (State Highway 28) south of Washington Street (State Highway 203), on the right when traveling north.)
The town of Cheraw, located in northeastern South Carolina, was once home to one of the largest Jewish communities in the state. Many of the town's Jewish residents were merchants and peddlers who played a significant role in the economic development of the area.