Historical Marker
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Historical marker location:
St. Stephen, South Carolina
( Marker is on Church Road (State Highway 45) near Brick Church Circle Drive, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 2004
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.