Signs will tell interest points (historical markers)

So reads the headlines in the Columbia Record newspaper of Thursday, November 11, 1926. Robert G. Thomas of the State Highway Department was in cha...

February 2, 2023
3:28 AM

So reads the headlines in the Columbia Record newspaper of Thursday, November 11, 1926. Robert G. Thomas of the State Highway Department was in charge of erection of the new historical markers being placed in the various counties of South Carolina, giving evidence of the many points of interest throughout the state.The article goes on to say, 'In February, four markers were placed to designate the tomb of the famous General Francis Marion, who sleeps in Berkeley County and whose grave is located along highway No.

Submitted Keith Gourdin