Cane Break

1050-acre plantation belonging to

Thomas Green Clemson, 1842-1851. Clemson

Charge d'Affaires to Belgium, 1844-1851,

and founder of Clemson University, lived

at Cane Break from January to July 1844.

In his absence Col. Francis Pickens and

Sen. John C. Calhoun often visited Cane

Break and attended to its business.

Marker is on Denny Highway (State Highway 194) near Barr Woods Road (State Road 33), on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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