Historical Marker
Newberry College
Historical marker location:
101 East North Broad Street, Walhalla, South Carolina
( Marker is on East North Broad Street, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2006
1868-1877.
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.