Moody Cemetery

Historical marker location:

Marion, South Carolina

( Marker is on U.S. 501, 1.5 miles south of State Highway 38, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1976

South Carolina is home to several historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), including Claflin University, Benedict College, and South Carolina State University. These institutions played a key role in educating African Americans in the state during the era of segregation.