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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
White,William T. Architect
1780/00/00
1780/03/29 Banastre Tarleton leads 149 British regulars in killing 113 American Colonials and capturing 203 more. "Tarleton's Quarter" will became a synonym for his shooting of soldiers after they have surrender. Battle of Waxhaws

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Particulars for Buford's Massacre Site:
Historic Use Battle site
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Military
Historic Use Monument
Level of Significance National



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 15th February 1990

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Buford's Massacre Site
Registry Address: SC 522, 0.25 mi. S of SC 9
Registry Number: 90000091
Resource Type: District
Theme Group: Lancaster County MPS
Owner: Local
Architect: White,William T.
Area in Acres: 2
Contributing Sites: 1
Contributing Structures: 1
Non-Contributing Objects: 2
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Military
Applicable Criteria: Event
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1750-1799
Significant Year: 1780, 1860
Historic Function: Recreation and Culture, Defense
Historic Sub-Function: Monument, Marker, Battle site
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Landscape
Current Sub-Function: Park Monument, Marker

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