Eutaw Springs Battleground Park | |
Location: | 2 mi. E of Eutawville on SC 6 and 45, near Eutawville, South Carolina |
Coordinates: | 33.4083°N -80.2992°W |
Added: | June 5, 1970 |
Refnum: | 70000593 |
Eutaw Springs Battleground Park is a historic site located near Eutawville, Orangeburg County, South Carolina. It was the site of the American Revolutionary War Battle of Eutaw Springs. The battle occurred on September 8, 1781, and was the last major engagement of the war in the Carolinas. The site includes a historic marker and the tomb of British Commander Major John Marjoribanks.[1] [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. The American Battlefield Trust and its partners have acquired and preserved more than 18 acres of battlefield land outside the park as of mid-2023.[3]