Cowpens National Battlefield, located in Cherokee County,
South Carolina, commemorates the pivotal Battle of Cowpens fought during the American Revolutionary War on January 17, 1781. This
National Park unit preserves the memory of the decisive American victory led by Brigadier General Daniel Morgan against British forces commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton. The battlefield offers visitors a glimpse into the strategic maneuvers and bravery displayed by both sides during this significant engagement. With interpretive trails, exhibits, and monuments scattered across the landscape, Cowpens National Battlefield serves as an educational and reflective space, honoring the sacrifices and contributions made by soldiers from both sides in the struggle for American independence.
Contact Information:
338 New Pleasant Road
Gaffney, SC 29341
Phone: (864) 461-2828
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Robert Scruggs House:
Washington Light Infantry Monument:
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