Historical Marker

Cross Post Office

Historical marker location:
Cross, South Carolina
( Marker is on Ranger Drive (State Highway 6), on the left when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 1992

South Carolina was a major center of the transatlantic slave trade. Charleston was one of the busiest ports for the importation of enslaved Africans in North America, with an estimated 40% of all enslaved Africans brought to the United States passing through the city.