Camden in Kershaw County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
The Battle of Hobkirk Hill
Photographed by Anna Inbody, October 2, 2011
1. The Battle of Hobkirk Hill Marker
Erected by Hobkirk Hill Chapter, D.A.R.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1794.
Location. 34° 16.009′ N, 80° 36.076′ W. Marker is in Camden, South Carolina, in Kershaw County. It is on Kirkwood Lane, on the right when traveling east. Located near the intersection of Johnson and Kirkwood. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Camden SC 29020, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Midlands and in the Olde English District. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once 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 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The British Army (here, next to this marker); The American Army (a few steps from this marker); Capt. Robert Kirkwood (1756-1791) (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Battle of Hobkirk's Hill (about 300 feet away); Fruitless Victory (approx. Ό mile away); The British Attack (approx. Ό mile away); A Daring Plan (approx. Ό mile away); Struggle for the Hill (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.
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Photographed by Anna Inbody, October 2, 2011
2. Overview
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 13, 2011, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 960 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 13, 2011, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
