Marion County
Website: https://www.marioncountymuseum.org/
Marion County was central to the Revolution through the heroic campaigns of General Francis Marion, the “Swamp Fox,” who used its swamps and forests for guerrilla campaigns against British and Loyalists. Though not yet a county at the time, the area saw key Patriot victories at Blue Savannah and Bowling Green, cementing its wartime significance.
Nearby Historical Sites
No historical sites found for this county.
Nearby Events
Marion County Liberty Days
September 8 – September 12, 2026
Demonstrations - Reenactments, Events, Exhibits, Lectures, Movie Screenings, Tours
Marion County Liberty Days – Kate Salley Palmer Book Signing
September 9, 2026 · 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Events, Lectures
Marion County Liberty Days – Meet a Patriot at Hotel Marion
September 9, 2026 · 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Demonstrations - Reenactments, Events, Lectures
Marion County Liberty Days – Dunham’s Bluff Sign Unveiling
September 10, 2026 · 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Anniversaries - Commemorations, Events
Marion County Liberty Days – Liberty Day
September 12, 2026 · All Day
Events, Lectures, Movie Screenings
County Committee Contact Info
Contact: Holly Barr
Contact Email: amazinggrace@marionsc.org
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