Blacksburg in York County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Col. Asbury Coward
Soldier - Patriot - Educator
Col. Asbury Coward
President, Kings Mountain Centennial Association, 1880.
Acknowledged, inspirational force in
perpetuating the glory and importance of the
Battle of Kings Mountain
Erected by Kings Mountain Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
North South Carolina
Erected by Kings Mountain Chapter D.A.R.
Marker series. This marker is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution marker series.
Location. 35° 8.455′ N, 81° 22.975′ W. Marker is in Blacksburg, South Carolina, in York County. Marker can be reached from Kings Mountain Park Road, on the right when traveling east. Click for map. Located along a 1.5 mile walking trail around the Kings Mountain Battlefield. Marker is in this post office area: Blacksburg SC 29702, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Battle of Kings Mountain Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Loyal Carolina Men (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Caught in a Crossfire (about 500 feet away); Americans in Redcoats (about 500 feet away); Charging Cold Steel - Three Times Drive the Enemy (about 600 feet away); Presidential Recognition (about 800 feet away); Shoot Tree to Tree (approx. 0.2 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Blacksburg.
Also see . . . Kings Mountain Battlefield. National Park Service site. (Submitted on April 3, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Categories. • War, US Revolutionary •
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