Marlboro County · Marker 35-28

Clio

Corner of Main St. (S.C. Hwy. 9) & Society St. (S.C. Hwy. 381), Clio

Front inscription

McLaurin's Muster Ground, located at this crossroads, became a polling place in 1825. According to local tradition, the community was later called Ivy's Crossroads. A post office named Clio was established here in 1836 and the town was incorporated in 1882. The Florence Railroad Company extended its Latta branch line into Clio in 1895.

County
Marlboro
Region
Pee Dee
City or vicinity
Clio
Year approved
1979
Erected by
Marlboro County Historic Preservation Commission
Coordinates
34.57955, -79.546333

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