100 Days 48 States

SOUTH CAROLINA

Charles Pinckney NHS Mt. Pleasant, SC
This site is located at 1254 Long Point Road, just north of US-17. The stamp is inside the main house.
Congaree Swamp NM Hopkins, SC
To get here you need to be on route 48 (Bluff Road), which is accessible from I-77 to the north, or US-601 when arriving from the south. Just west of Gadsen look for Mt. View Road and the signs to Congaree on the south side of the road. This will run into route 734, or Old Bluff Road. Take a right and then the first left onto Caroline Sims Road. The ranger station is about a mile down this road and the stamp is there.
Cowpens NB Chesnee, SC
The entrance to Cowpens is on route 11 just east of the intersection of route 110. The stamp is in the visitor center. The Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail stamp is here also.
Fort Moultrie NM Sullivans Island, SC
Fort Moultrie is part of Fort Sumter National Monument, but you don't have to take a boat to get here. Take US-17 north from Charleston and turn south on route 703 through Mount Pleasant. Cross onto Sullivans Island and take MIddle Street to the end. You'll see the fort on the left and the parking lot on the right.
Fort Sumter NM Sullivans Island, SC
Fort Sumter sits on an island in the middle of Charleston Harbor. You can only get there via boat. Concession tour boats leave from Patriots Point in Mount Pleasant or the City Marina on Lockwood Blvd. The trip lasts 2 1/4 hours including 1 hour at the fort, and the cost is $11. Call 843-722-2628 for tour information or check out http://www.spirtlinecruises.com. The stamp is kept in the bookstore.
Historic Camden Camden, SC
This site in an affiliated area, but it has a stamp. Take exit 98 from I-20 and head north on Route 521. The site is 1.4 miles on the right. The stamp is in the visitor center. They're closed on Monday, when I passed by, but someone was still there to let me use the stamp.
Kings Mountain NMP Kings Mountain, SC
Follow route 216 south from I-85, exit 2. The park begins about three miles from the exit, and the road takes you around to the visitor center, about a half mile past the park offices. The Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail stamp is here also.
Ninety Six NHS Ninety Six, SC
This site is 2 miles south of the town on route 248. The parking lot is right along the road, and the visitor center is just off the lot.