Contact Info
Chesnee, SC 29323
- Phone:
- 864-461-2828
Basics
- Type:
- Historical Site
Description
"…our success was complete…" Daniel Morgan to Nathanael Greene, January 19, 1781
A pasturing area at the time of the battle, this Revolutionary War site commemorates the place where Daniel Morgan and his army turned the flanks of Banastre Tarleton’‘s British army. This classic military tactic, known as a double envelopment, was one of only a few in history.
Hours + Fees
Hours:
Open 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. year-round
Auto loop road and picnic area close at 4:30 p.m.
Trailhead parking lot on the eastern boundary of the park is open 6:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. for addtional pedestrian and bicycle access to the battlefield before and after business hours.
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Days
Ranger Programs April 1 - October 31 on Saturdays
9:30 Ranger-guided battlefield walk
11:30 Interpretive talk
Sundays
1:30 Ranger-guided battlefield walk
3:30 Interpretive talk
All programs are free and open to the public.
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
From I-85 northbound
Take exit 83. Turn left, on Hwy 110. Drive about 8 miles. At the intersection for Hwys 110, 221, and 11, turn right. The park is about a half mile on the right.
Take exit 92 at Gaffney, west toward Chesnee on Hwy 11. The park is about 10 miles on the left.
From I-26 eastbound
Take exit 5, east toward Chesnee on Hwy 11. The park is about 20 miles on the right.
From I-26 westbound
Take I-85 North, take exit 83. Turn left, on Hwy 110. Drive about 8 miles. At the intersection for Hwys 110, 221, and 11, turn right. The park is about a half mile on the right.
