Mell Hall

Historical marker location:

Clemson, South Carolina

( Marker is at the intersection of Old Greenville Highway (State Highway 93) and College Avenue (State Highway 133), on the right when traveling east on Old Greenville Highway.)

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.