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Ninety Six Maham Rifle Tower

A wooden tower stands in a field next to a cannon.
The Maham Tower allowed patriots to fire down into the Star Fort.

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This 10 foot tall replica of the Maham Rifle tower represents the 30 foot tower that stood here during the siege of Ninety Six. The patriots assembled the tower overnight and used it to fire into the Star Fort. 

Ninety Six National Historic Site

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Last updated: September 4, 2026