Historical Marker
Old Jacksonborough
Historical marker location:
Jacksonboro, South Carolina
( Marker is on Ace Basin Parkway (U.S. 17).)
Marker installed: 1959
The Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion, known as the "Swamp Fox," was from South Carolina. Marion was a skilled guerrilla fighter who used the state's swamps and forests as cover to launch surprise attacks against the British.