The Elms

Historical marker location:

North Charleston, South Carolina

( Marker can be reached from University Blvd. (U.S. 78).)

Marker installed: 2008

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.