Potter's Headquarters / Federal Order Of Battle

Historical marker location:

141 North Main Street, Sumter, South Carolina

( Marker is at the intersection of North Main Street and Law Range, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.)

Marker installed: 2002

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.