Historical Marker
The Mine
Historical marker location:
Ninety Six, South Carolina
( Marker can be reached from South Cambridge Street.)
Marker installed: 2009
Begun June 9, 1781.
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.