Historical Marker

Thomas Woodward

S. C. HWY. 34, ABOUT 1 MI. S OF ROCKTON · ABOUT 1 MI. S OF ROCKTON · Fairfield

South Carolina marker

Inscription

1/4 mile east stood the home of Thomas Woodward, prominent leader of the South Carolina Regulator Movement, 1768-1769. He was a member of the First Provincial Congress and a Charter Member of the Mt. Zion Society. As Captain of Rangers in 1775-76 he led soldiers from this area in the Snow Campaign against Indians and Tories.

Erected by Fairfield County Historical Society, 1969

Location

AddressS. C. HWY. 34, ABOUT 1 MI. S OF ROCKTON
CityABOUT 1 MI. S OF ROCKTON
CountyFairfield

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