BLACKSBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - In Blacksburg South Carolina, on the grounds of Kings Mountain National Military Park, sits a Revolutionary War battlefield. Oct. 7, 1780 is known as the ...

The park preserves the historic site of the Battle of Kings Mountain. On October 7, 1780 American patriots claimed victory over localists militia, creating a turning point in the Revolutionary war.

The Kings Mountain National Military Park is open year-round. In fact, it is one of the few places in the United States that actually preserves the entirety of a Revolutionary War battlefield.