Cowpens National Battlefield

Cowpens National Battlefield: see National Parks and Monuments (table).

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Cowpens National Battlefield

Parks Directory of the United States / US National Parks / National Battlefields

Address: 4001 Chesnee Hwy
Gaffney, SC 29341
Phone: 864-461-2828;
Fax: 864-461-7795;
Web: www.nps.gov/cowp/
Size: 842 acres.
Established: Established as national battlefield site on March 4, 1929; redesignated on April 11, 1972.
Location: 11 miles northwest of I-85 and Gaffney, SC, and 2 miles southeast of US 221 and Chesnee, SC.
Facilities: Picnic area, rest rooms (é), bicycle trail, visitor center (é), museum/exhibit, self-guided tour/trail.
Activities: Hiking, bicycling, auto touring, self-guided walks, interpretive programs.
Special Features: Brigadier General Daniel Morgan won a decisive Revolutionary War victory here over British Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton on January 17, 1781.

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See other parks in South Carolina.