Historical Marker
Hickory Grove Schools
Historical marker location:
Hickory Grove, South Carolina
( Marker is at the intersection of Wylie Avenue and Wilkerson Street, on the left when traveling south on Wylie Avenue.)
Marker installed: 2010
The first successful English settlement in South Carolina was established in 1670 in what is now known as Charleston. The settlement was named Charles Towne in honor of King Charles II of England.