Historical Marker
Memorial Park / The Scroll of Honor
Historical marker location:
Clemson, South Carolina
( Marker is at the intersection of Williamson Road and Fort Hill Street, on the right when traveling north on Williamson Road.)
Marker installed: 2012
The H.L. Hunley, a Confederate submarine that was the first submarine to sink an enemy warship in combat, was built in South Carolina. The Hunley sank the Union ship USS Housatonic in Charleston Harbor in 1864, but the submarine itself was lost at sea shortly after the attack.