Midway High School

Historical marker location:

Cassatt, South Carolina

( Marker is on U.S. 1, 0.1 miles east of Hall Road, on the left when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1998

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.