Historical Marker
Industry Evolution on the Broad River
Historical marker location:
Monticello, South Carolina
( Marker is on Monticello Road (State Highway 215) 0.3 miles north of Baltic Circle, on the left when traveling north.)
From Henderson Island to the Fairfield Pumped Storage Facility.
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.