Historical Marker
Thomas Taylor / Taylor Cemetery
Historical marker location:
Columbia, South Carolina
( Marker is on Richland Street near Barnwell Street, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1968
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.