Historical Marker
Cigar Factory / We Shall Overcome
Historical marker location:
Charleston, South Carolina
( Marker is at the intersection of Drake Street and Columbus Street, on the right when traveling north on Drake Street.)
Marker installed: 2013
South Carolina was the first state to secede from the Union, but it was also the last state to rejoin the Union after the Civil War. Reconstruction in the state was marked by violence and political turmoil.