Chester in Chester County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Confederate Parrott Field Rifle Model 1863
Parrott Rifle Property of the Chester County Historical Society
Erected by Chester County Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is February 1986.
Location. 34° 42.35′ N, 81° 12.8′ W. Marker is in Chester, South Carolina, in Chester County. Marker is on Main Street (State Highway 72), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chester SC 29706, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Chester County Courthouse (1825-1855) (here, next to this marker); Chester County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Davega Building (within shouting distance of this marker); World War Soldiers (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester Confederate Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Monument Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Blaser Building (1871-1874) (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester Lodge World War II Marker (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester Hotel Building (1866-1876) (within shouting distance of this marker); Aaron Burr Rock (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chester.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 6, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2016, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 266 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 29, 2016, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.