Historical Marker

Pine Hill A.M.E. Church / Pine Hill Rosenwald School

Historical marker location:
2258 Centerville Road, Latta, South Carolina
( Marker is on Centerville Road, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2011

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.