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Walkway Construction

11/9/09: The main entrances to the walking trail are under going improvements for the next few weeks. Visitors are still able to walk the trail & enter the Visitor Center. Please watch for signs.

Walk Where Battles Were Fought &
Heroes Were Forged!

Here settlers struggled against the harsh backcountry to survive, Cherokee Indians hunted and fought to keep their land, two towns and a trading post were formed and abandoned to the elements, and two Revolutionary War battles that claimed over 100 lives took place here.
 
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A Backcountry Holiday

Saturday, November 28, 2009

A Backcountry Holiday

1:00- 4:00pm

 

The 4th annual, original A Backcountry Holiday.  Come celebrate the Holidays.  Colonial style. 

Updated: Wednesday, November 11, 2009
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1781 Star Fort

Plan Your Visit

There are so many things to see & experience here at Ninety Six National Historic Site.

 

Another Revolutionary War park, Cowpens National Battlefield, is a two hour drive from Ninety Six NHS. For more information about Cowpens NB visit the park's webpage at www.nps.gov/cowp

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Reenactor in the pillory

Special Events

Find out more about the special events held at Ninety Six National Historic Site throughout the year.

Next events:

A Backcountry Holiday
Saturday, November 28, 2009

                                    2010:
Lifeways of the Cherokee Indians & Colonial Settlers
April 10-11

Living History Saturdays
May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21

Annual Candlelight Tour
Saturday, October 9

A Backcountry Holiday
Saturday, November 27

Check back for more details in January 2010.
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Skeleton of James Birmingham?

Genealogy

Did your ancestors fight at Ninety Six?
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Write to

Ninety Six National Historic Site
PO Box 418
Ninety Six, SC 29666

E-mail Us

Phone

Visitor Center
(864) 543-4068

Fax

(864) 543-2058

Climate

Hot, dry Summers. Cool Springs and Falls. Warm Winters.
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General Nathanael Greene  

Did You Know?
Andrew Pickens was originally from Pennsylvania. Nathanael Greene was from Rhode Island. “Light Horse” Harry Lee was from Virginia & Col. Thaddeus Kosciusko was from Poland. You can view oil paintings of these leaders & the battlefields where they fought at Ninety Six National Historic Site.

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Last Updated: November 11, 2009 at 14:32 EST