"I never saw such fighting since God made me. The Americans fought like demons."
-Lt. General Charles, Earl Cornwallis
The largest, most hotly-contested battle of the Revolutionary War's Southern Campaign was fought at the small North Carolina backcountry hamlet of Guilford Courthouse. The battle proved to be the highwater mark of British military operations in the Revolutionary War.
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The Battle of Guilford Courthouse. Thursday, March 15, 1781.
General Nathanael Greene's Birthday!
Join us for a 274th birthday party celebrating Nathanael Greene! We will have colonial dancing, a special lecture, and (of course) cake!
Colonial Heritage Center Open Weekends
Rangers will be at the Colonial Heritage Center every WEEKEND from 8:15- 5PM starting Memorial Day Weekend and into the summer. Come visit!
Tour the Battlefield with an Expert!
Ranger Scott will be leading guided tours of the battlefield every Sunday starting at the Battlefield Visitor Center at 1:30 and 3:00PM.