Historical Marker
Murray's Ferry - Santee River
Historical marker location:
19 North Brooks Street, Manning, South Carolina
( Marker is on 19 North Brooks Street, 0.1 miles north of West Boyce Street (South Carolina Highway 261), on the right when traveling south.)
The H.L. Hunley, a Confederate submarine that was the first submarine to sink an enemy warship in combat, was built in South Carolina. The Hunley sank the Union ship USS Housatonic in Charleston Harbor in 1864, but the submarine itself was lost at sea shortly after the attack.