Historical Marker
Matilda A. Evans House
Historical marker location:
2027 Taylor Street, Columbia, South Carolina
( Marker is on Taylor Street (State Highway 12) west of Harden Street, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 2014
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.