Ninety Six National Historic Site

National Park Service, South Carolina.

Settlers struggled against the harsh backcountry to survive. Cherokee Indians hunted and fought to keep their land. Two towns and a trading post were formed then abandoned to the elements. And two Revolutionary War battles claimed over 100 lives. Come discover the 18th century history of South Carolina.

Nearby Activities

  • Historic & Cultural Site

Directions

2 miles south of Ninety Six, SC on Hwy 248. For more detailed information, click on "Directions Details" below.

Additional Information

  • Ninety Six National Historic Site Official Website
  • Ninety Six National Historic Site Map

Photo Gallery

  • Cannon and Maham Tower
  • Exhibit in the FogA corten steel figure of a Native American stands sentinel in the fog.
  • 1781 Battlefield ViewThe walking trail winds past a cannon and a rifle tower.
  • Road SignsA wooden sign shows the direction of important places in 1781.
  • Birmingham MonumentA monument to patriot James Birmingham, the first South Carolinian to die in the American Revolution
  • Tent RowA British regimental coat hangs on the middle tent during a special event.
  • Divine ServiceReenactors sit in chairs in front of the Black Swan Tavern as another reenactor presents and 18th century church service.
  • Flag at StockadeA British flag flies over the stockade fort.
  • Sign and FlagA blue Liberty flag is in the right foreground with the park entrance sign behind it during a special event.

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