Historical Marker

Benjamin Lucas House

Historical marker location:
24 Bull Street, Charleston, South Carolina
( Marker is on Bull Street, on the left when traveling east.)

Circa 1858.

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.