Tiller's Ferry

Historical marker location:

Bethune, South Carolina

( Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 341 and Old Stagecoach Road (County Road 28-15), on the left when traveling south on State Highway 341.)

Marker installed: 2011

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.