Ninety Six in Greenwood County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Patriot Soldier
1,000 Patriot troops from Maryland,
Delaware, and Virginia. The average
height of an adult during the
Revolutionary War was 5 feet 5 inches.
See how you stand up to this Patriot
while standing in the footsteps of a soldier.
Erected 2011.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 34° 8.868′ N, 82° 1.114′ W. Marker is in Ninety Six, South Carolina, in Greenwood County. It can be reached from South Cambridge Road. Marker is located near the observation tower on the north section of the battlefield. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ninety Six SC 29666, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate. 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 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Patriots Lay Siege to the Star Fort (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named The Patriots Lay Siege to the Star Fort (here, next to this marker); The British Fortifications (a few steps from this marker); The Patriot Force Arrives (within shouting distance of this marker); The Artillery (within shouting distance of this marker); Trader with Pack Horse (within shouting distance of this marker); Island Ford Road (within shouting distance of this marker); Approach Trench (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Second Parallel (about 300 feet away); Second Approach Trench (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ninety Six.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Siege Trenches (was a few steps from this marker but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . . Nathanael Greene. Nathanael Greene (August 7, 1742 – June 19, 1786) was a major general of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War. (Submitted on October 19, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 727 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 19, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.



