• Azaleas bloom in the lower parking lot at the Cowpens National Battlefield Visitor Center.

    Cowpens

    National Battlefield South Carolina

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  • May 21 Closures and Delays

    The Loop Road will be closed periodically to vehicular traffic today while the contractor applies striping. Some overlooks will be closed for sealing. Expect delays entering and exiting the park where sealant is being applied to one lane.

Donate

Visitors may make donations by putting cash or a check in the donation box at the Visitor Center or by mailing a check to:
Cowpens National Battlefield
PO Box 308
Chesnee, SC 29323

Checks should be made out to the National Park Service.

All donations to Cowpens National Battlefield stay within the park and are used to support visitor related programs such as special events, living history demonstrations, and other interpretive activities.

Did You Know?

Cannon demonstration

The three-pounder Revolutionary War cannon was called a "Grasshopper" because it had a recoil of about 5 feet and looked somewhat like a grasshopper jumping when it was fired.