Clark Murphy Housing Complex

Historical marker location:

Greenville, South Carolina

( Marker can be reached from Old Roe Ford Road west of Poinsett Highway (U.S. 276), on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 2020

Furman University.

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.