Britton's Neck/Britton's Ferry

Historical marker location:

Britton's Neck, South Carolina

( Marker is on U.S. 378 near South Carolina Highway 908, on the left when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1971

South Carolina was the site of one of the bloodiest battles of the American Revolution. The Battle of Camden, fought on August 16, 1780, resulted in a devastating defeat for the American army and caused the temporary collapse of the southern resistance to British rule.