Fort Mill in York County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Catawba Fort
Here in 1760 the province of South Carolina built a fort for the protection of the Catawba Indians against their Indian enemies. The Catawbas agreeing to accept a tract 15 miles square for their nation.Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Forts and Castles • Native Americans. A significant historical year for this entry is 1760.
Location. 35° 0.52′ N, 80° 56.635′ W. Marker is in Fort Mill, South Carolina, in York County. Marker is on Clebourne Street, 0.1 miles west of Main Street (State Highway 160), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 111 Clebourne St, Fort Mill SC 29715, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Wilson House (a few steps from this marker); Fort Mill Confederate Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Catawba Indian Memorial (about 400 feet away); Women of the Confederacy Memorial (about 500 feet away); To the Faithful Slaves (about 500 feet away); Confederate Park (about 500 feet away); Fort Mill
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Credits. This page was last revised on March 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 397 times since then and 88 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 21, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
