Historical Marker
Morrison Academy
Historical marker location:
Lawtonville Crossroads, South Carolina
( Marker is at the intersection of Orangeburg Road (State Highway S-25-19) and State Highway S-25-20 on Orangeburg Road.)
Marker installed: 1969
The state of South Carolina was named after King Charles I of England, whose father, King James I, granted a charter for the colony in 1629.