Daniel Calhoun Roper

Historical marker location:

Tatum, South Carolina

( Marker is at the intersection of West Main Street (U.S. 15) and South Stanton Street (County Road 22), on the right when traveling north on West Main Street.)

Marker installed: 1972

(1867-1943).

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.