Boiling Springs Academy

Historical marker location:

Boiling Springs, South Carolina

( Marker is on Boiling Springs Rd (State Highway S-6-39) near Lyndhurst Road (State Highway S-6-121), on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1998

South Carolina is home to several historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), including Claflin University, Benedict College, and South Carolina State University. These institutions played a key role in educating African Americans in the state during the era of segregation.