Burrows's Service Station / Cooper's Country Store

Historical marker location:

9845 U.S. Highway 521, Salters, South Carolina

( Marker is at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue (State Highway 377) and U.S. 521, on the right when traveling east on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue.)

Marker installed: 2001

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.