Long Cane Massacre Site, Sumter National Forest
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Facts and practical information
Long Cane Massacre Site is a historic site located near Troy, McCormick County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 40 contributing buildings in Mount Carmel. The site includes a gravestone marking the place where 23 Long Cane settlers were killed in a bloody massacre by the Cherokee on February 1, 1760. ()
Built: 1760 (264 years ago)Coordinates: 33°59'45"N, 82°20'23"W
Day trips
Long Cane Massacre Site – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Long Cane Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, Bradley's Covered Bridge, John Albert Gibert M.D. House, Eden Hall.