Historical Marker

Barrow Hall

Historical marker location:
Parris Island, South Carolina
( Marker is on Panama Street east of Santo Domingo Street, on the left when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 2002

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.