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Learning of the disaster at Camden, Patriot Gen. Thomas Sumter pulled his troops northward and camped at Fishing Creek near Great Falls. Lt. Col. Banastre Tarleton's mounted troops riding double caught up with Sumter's men on August 18, 1780 and overran the camp. Sumter barely escaped. Any organized force in SC was lost.


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Address: 107 Main ST
Chester,SC 29706

Phone: (803) 482-2370
Our Website:www.sctravel.net

Come visit us in Chester, South Carolina

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Cotton Hills Farm And Market

Offers living classroom and family farm tours which includes wagon rides and picnics, a petting zoo, a turn-of-the-century tractor engine-operated grist mill, a corn maze, cotton, watermelons and lots of pumpkins in season (generally late September to early November). Groups welcome!

Chester, SC Farms

EL Bethel UMC

This church and cemetery dates to before the Civil War. Please call the church or the Chester County library (803-377-8145) for detailed directions and more information.

Chester, SC Other Attractions

Chester State Park

Chester State Park has been a haven for hiking, picnicking, boating and fishing for the surrounding communities in the South Carolina Piedmont ever since it was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s.

Chester, SC State Parks

Calvary Baptist Church

Built 1859, original furniture and plates in use. Please call the church or the Chester County library (803-377-8145) for detailed directions and more information.

Chester, SC Churches

Fishing Creek Presbyterian Church

Founded in 1774

Chester, SC Churches

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Chesterfield General Hospital

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Super 8

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Rocky Creek And Cedar Creek Reservoir

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Cheraw Fish Hatchery

Over 3 million sport fish are produced annually for release into South Carolina's public lakes and rivers. Species produced i...

Pee Dee River Artifacts Room

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