Solomon Blatt Highway
Named In Honor
Of
"Mr. Speaker"
who has traveled this road
between Barnwell and Columbia
thousands of times
as
member, House of Representatives
since 1933
Speaker of the House
1937 — 47 1951 —73
A record unequalled in U.S.
Speaker Emeritus since 1973
His influence and leadership
have contributed significantly
to a sound and stable state
government, to industrial
development, to institutions
of higher learning, and
to the Highway Program
Marker is on South Carolina Route 3, on the right when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
