The Battle of Kings Mountain

In Memory of

the patriotic American

who participated in the

Battle of

Kings Mountain

this Monument is erected

by their grateful

Descendants.

Marker can be reached from Kings Mountain Park Road, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

"The History of the World is the Biography of Great Men"

Carlyle

Hon. Daniel A. Haynes

Educator, Judge of the Superior Court

By Nature and Training a Most Able Jurist

Hon Alvin W. Kumler

A Brilliant Lawyer

An Honest Courageous Judge

Daniel C. Cooper

Platted Dayton 1801

Gave Land for Parks and Public Buildings

A Builder and Official Whose Vision Made ...

The Mills

By 1845, the first sawmill was erected in Osceola. It stood two stories high and was capable of cutting 10,000 board feet every 24 hours. Approximately 35 million board feet were cut during its existence. It was located on Osceola ...

Drive the Enemy

The ridge ahead was craggy and rough, and covered with flame and smoke. Campbell's Virginia regiment had drawn a tough and bloody assignment; to lead the first strike against the Tories. They were the first to close with the enemy, ...

“The Memorial Church of Washington Irving”

This Church, known as St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, was built in 1868 as “The Memorial Church of Washington Irving.”

Since 1957, it has been The Roman Catholic Church of Immaculate Conception.

Marker is at the intersection of North Broadway (U.S. 9) and ...

Memorial to the Soldiers and Patriots of the Revolution

This tablet is erected by the Pennsylvania Society of Sons of the Revolution as a memorial to the soldiers and patriots of the Revolution who suffered in this building as prisoners of war during the occupation of Philadelphia by the British Army, 1777 - 1778. and also to commemorate the ...

The Gathering Storm

Atop this knoll Confederate General D. H. Hill had an unobstructed view to the crest of Malvern Hill. In the distance stood the West farm house and fields where Union batteries waited to dispute any Southern advance. By early afternoon ...

Sacred to the Memory Monument

Sacred to the Memory of

Major Willian Chronicle, Captain John Mattocks

William Rabb and John Boyd

Who Were killed at this place on the 7th.

of October 1780. Fighting in Defense of America.

Colonel Ferguson an office of his Britannic

Majesty, was defeated and killed at

this ...

Jesuit Mission to the Hurons

In 1728 a mission to the Huron Indians was established near Fort Pontchartrain (Detroit) by Father Armand de la Richardie, S.J. The mission was moved to Bois Blane Island and the adjacent mainland in 1742. In 1747 it was destroyed ...

The Old Powder Magazine

The Old Powder Magazine

is the only public building remaining from the era of the Lords Proprietors, the eight English aristocrats who owned Carolina from 1670 to 1719.

Charles Town, as the capital and southernmost English settlement on the continent, ...