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New Visitor Center Hours

The new hours will be 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. The park will remain open dawn to dusk.

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.

 
RWD firing cannon

Revolutionary War Days

Saturday & Sunday, April 4-5, 2009



Schedule of events posted soon. 
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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 event:

Revolutionary War Days

Saturday, April 4-5, 2009

 

 
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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.
For current conditions, click more.
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Lt Col John Harris Cruger  

Did You Know?
The Loyalist commander at Ninety Six in 1781 was Lt Col. John Harris Cruger. He was originally from New York City & had under his command 550 men & only one British officer the rest were American born. You can view the Star Fort where Colonel Cruger commanded at Ninety Six National Historic Site.

Last Updated: February 21, 2009 at 15:42 EST