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Ninety Six National Historic Site
Directions

Warning: 
Google Maps, look for Ninety Six National Historic Site only.  Fort at Ninety Six is a local golf course. Our Visitor Center is located off of Hwy 248. Google has finally corrected their maps & their directions are correct. 

If you are using Yahoo maps, the map is wrong.  We have contacted them several times to fix the problem.  We are located on Hwy 248 2 miles south of the town of Ninety Six, NOT Hwy 246.  Use Ninety Six NHs #2 on their list of Ninety Six NHS's. 

From Interstate I-26 --
Heading North:  At the Newberry exit, take Highway 34 to the town of Ninety Six, South Carolina (about 35 miles). Turn left at the second traffic light onto Hwy 248. The Park is located 2 miles south on your left.
Heading South:  At Clinton (exit 51) follow Hwy 72 toward Greenwood/ Coronaca.  At Coronaca, turn left onto Hwy 246/ 248 toward Ninety Six.  Hwy 246 will branch off, but follow Hwy 248.  The Park is located 2 miles south of the town of Ninety Six on Hwy 248. 

From Interstate I-20 -- Take exit 5 onto US Highway 25 north.  Follow the Heritage Corridor signs to Epworth.  Turn right onto Epworth Camp Road.  It will dead end onto Hwy 178.  Turn left onto Hwy 178.  Follow the Park signs and turn right onto Hwy 248.  The Park will be about 4 miles on your right. 

From Interstate I-85 (Greenville) -- Take SC Highway 25 south to the stoplight at Hodges. Turn left onto Highway 246/ 248 toward the town of Ninety Six.  Hwy 246 will branch off, but follow Hwy 248 to the town of Ninety six.  The Park is located 2 miles south of the town on Hwy 248.

From the town of Ninety Six, South Carolina -- Follow the Park signs. The Park is two miles south of the town of Ninety Six on Highway 248.

Airports

The closest airports are in Augusta, GA, Columbia, SC or the Greenville/Spartanburg Airport, all located about 1 hour from the park.

 

For current road conditions & South Carolina Maps, visit:

South Carolina Department of Transportation

British soldier at Stockade Fort  

Did You Know?
Only 20% of musket balls fired during battle did any damage. The British Bayonet was considered the deadliest weapon of its time. It did so much damage soldiers were most likely to bleed to death. the 1781 Battle for Star Fort was one of the fiercest bayonet fights of the war.

Last Updated: September 07, 2007 at 11:34 EST