Historical Marker
Maxcy Gregg Park
Historical marker location:
Columbia, South Carolina
( Marker is on Blossom Street, on the right when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 2012
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.