Historical Marker

Bishopville High School

Historical marker location:
Bishopville, South Carolina
( Marker is at the intersection of North Main Street (U.S. 15) and East College Street, on the left when traveling west on North Main Street.)
Marker installed: 2009

The first successful English settlement in South Carolina was established in 1670 in what is now known as Charleston. The settlement was named Charles Towne in honor of King Charles II of England.