Long Cane Massacre Site

W of Troy off SC 10, Troy, South Carolina. County/parish: McCormick.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 27, 1983. NRIS 83002203.

1 contributing site. 1 contributing object.

From Wikipedia:

Long Cane Massacre Site

Long Cane Massacre Site is a historic site located near Troy, McCormick County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 40 contributing buildings in Mount Carmel. The site includes a gravestone marking the place where 23 Long Cane settlers were killed in a bloody massacre by the Cherokee on February 1, 1760.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/118998191

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