Historical Marker
Sims High School
Historical marker location:
200 Sims Drive, Union, South Carolina
( Marker is at the intersection of Sims Drive (Highway S-44-28) and Rifle Range Road, on the left when traveling east on Sims Drive.)
Marker installed: 2011
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.