Historical Marker
Shiness
Historical marker location:
100 Fayetteville Ave., Bennettsville, South Carolina
( Marker is on Fayetteville Ave..)
Marker installed: 1991
South Carolina was one of the original thirteen colonies that declared independence from Great Britain in 1776. However, it was also the first state to secede from the United States in 1860, which ultimately led to the Civil War.