Tomb of Thomas Heyward, Jr.
1746-1809
Member of South Carolina Provincial Congress and Council of Safety and of Continental Congress. Signer of Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation and captain of militia at Battle of Port Royal and Siege of Charleston. Prisoner of war 1780-81. Circuit Court Judge 1778-89.
Marker is on State Highway 462 0.1 miles south of State Route 27-336, on the left when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org