Kings Mountain National Military Park
Overview
Kings Mountain National Military Park is managed by National Park Service and is located near Blacksburg, South Carolina. Thomas Jefferson called it "The turn of the tide of success." The battle of Kings Mountain, fought October 7th, 1780, was an important American victory during the Revolutionary War. The battle was the first major patriot victory to occur after the British invasion of Charleston, SC in May 1780. The park preserves the site of this important battle.
Things to Do at Kings Mountain National Military Park
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at Kings Mountain National Military Park include:
Nearby Activities
- Historic & Cultural Site
Plan Your Visit
Getting There
Kings Mountain National Military Park is located on South Carolina Highway 216. From Greenville, SC travel on I-85 North to NC Exit #2. Turn right onto Hwy 216. From Charlotte, NC travel on I- 85 South to NC Exit #2. Turn left onto Hwy 216.
GPS Coordinates: 35.13900700000000, -81.38978700000000
Contact & Resources
Phone: (864) 936-7921
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