Historical Marker
The Kings Highway
Historical marker location:
100 9th Ave N., Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of North Ocean Boulevard and 9th Ave N., on the right when traveling north.)
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.