Historical Marker
The Old Quaker Cemetary
Historical marker location:
Padgett's Creek, South Carolina
( Marker can be reached from Old Buncombe Road (State Highway S-44-18) 0.1 miles east of Galilee Church Road (State Highway S-44-63).)
Marker installed: 1961
The state of South Carolina was named after King Charles I of England, whose father, King James I, granted a charter for the colony in 1629.