Fountain Inn in Greenville County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Snow Campaign Chapter Marker

Photographed by Brian Scott, May 17, 2009

1. Snow Campaign Chapter Marker

Inscription. National Society
Daughters
of the
American Revolution
To commemorate
the Snow Campaign Chapter, NSDAR
organized September 23, 1972
in Fountain Inn, South Carolina
with twenty charter members

Erected 2008.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 23, 1813.

Location. 34° 41.683′ N, 82° 12.033′ W. Marker is in Fountain Inn, South Carolina, in Greenville County. It is at the intersection of North Main Street (State Highway 14) and East Fairview Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street. Marker is located in front of the Fountain Inn City Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 North Main Street, Fountain Inn SC 29644, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate

and in the Greater Greenville-Spartanburg Area. It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in

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North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Eve (here, next to this marker); Mrs. Emmie Fulmer (within shouting distance of this marker); Clayton "Peg Leg" Bates (within shouting distance of this marker); Fountain Inn Veterans Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Fountain Inn Presbyterian Church (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fountain Inn High School (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Fountain Inn High School (approx. ¼ mile away); Fountain Inn Cotton Mill / Woodside Mill and Village (approx. ¼ mile away); Fountain Inn Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fountain Inn Rosenwald School (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fountain Inn.

Also see . . . The American Revolution in South Carolina: The Snow Campaign.

Photographed by Brian Scott, May 17, 2009

2. Snow Campaign Chapter Marker

November and December 1775 — The “Snow Campaign” - The Spartan Regiment and other Patriots, under Col. Richard Richardson, set out to attack a Loyalist unit that had camped in Indian territory (present-day Greenville County) for safety. (Submitted on October 18, 2010, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)

Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,915 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 23, 2009, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.