38-7 Grave of Major Majoribanks/Northampton
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carolina1
N 33° 24.410 W 080° 17.919
17S E 565215 N 3696609
SC 6 abot 2.5 miles E of Eutawville at Eutaw Springs
Waymark Code: WM3WE1
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 05/25/2008
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The British army encamped at Wanfoot Plantation, home of Daniel Ravenel, after the Battle of Eutaw Springs. Now under Lake Moultrie, it was about 25 miles southeast in St. John's Parish, 5 miles west of Bonneau. Major John Majoribanks died and was burid there on October 22, 1781. His grave ad markr were moved here in 1941 by the South Carolina Public Service Authority.
Marker Name: Grave of Major Majoribanks/Northampton
Marker Location: Roadside
Type of Marker: Person
Marker number: 38-7
County: Orangeburg
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