Swamp Fox Murals | Francis Marion Trail | Revolutionary War, Southern Campaigns | Clarendon County, SC

Swamp Fox Murals Trail

Discover History with The Swamp Fox, American Revolutionary War, Southern Campaigns in SC

History. Art. Adventure.

    See the historic Swamp Fox Murals depicting the American Revolution and General Francis Marion. These sites are filled with the history of Francis Marion’s encounters with the British and the ancient Santee Indian Mound. And they are found in Clarendon County, South Carolina.

Location

    We’re located on the northern shore of Lake Marion, formerly the historic Santee River. Interstate 95 traverses 35 north-south miles of the county. I-95 allows visitors convenient exits to investigate the southern beauty, the hospitality, and the charm Clarendon County offers.  

Visit Murals and Rev. Historical Sites in Clarendon County, SC!

 QR code for Murals Maps, Manning, Turbeville, and Summerton.   /\  

                                                                                                                                   

Clarendon County

The county is filled with many unique and interesting outdoor activities, bargains, the Swamp Fox Murals Trail, and sites of Gen. Francis Marion history. Come travel Historic US 301 through Clarendon County with its mild year-round climate and plenty of history, fairways, fishing, and friendly folks. Come visit Manning, Paxville, Summerton, and Turbeville.

Honor General Francis Marion Memorial Day, which the South Carolina Legislature designated as every February 27, initiated in 2007.

Come to Manning, SC to see the Swamp Fox Murals and the Francis Marion bronze statue by Bob Barinowski of Camden, SC, standing in the Clarendon Chamber office window, 19 N. Brooks Street, Manning, SC 29102. Copyright(c) 2024

The Francis Marion Symposium, The 23rd Oct 17-18, 2025

“Explore the Southern Campaigns and the Times of Francis Marion, 1732-1795”
Francis Marion Symposium: 
                      Friday, October 17, 2025 and Saturday, October 18, 2025  including lectures, lunch and two Evening in Revolutionary War History Dinner Theaters.

Ask for details of $250 & $500 sponsorships
Call: 803-460-9626 or Email: gcsummers@ftc-i.net

Due before Oct 4, 2025

Sponsorship

  •  Thank you for your sponsorship.
  • Complete info, and Submit and  please list name company, email, phone, address with check.   We’ll reply to you by email.
  • E-mail:  gcsummers@ftc-i.net , use Marion as the subject.
  • Mail: Francis Marion Symposium/Swamp Fox Murals Trail
    PO Box 667, Manning, SC 29102
  •  Include check to Francis Marion Symposium or contact us for other payment options, call for credit card use. 803.460.9626
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  • Thank you, You’ll be present on web and on site at Symposium.

The Francis Marion Symposium, The 23rd Oct 17-18, 2025

“Explore the Southern Campaigns and the Times of Francis Marion, 1732-1795”
Francis Marion Symposium: 
      Friday, October 17, 2025 and Saturday, October 18, 2025 including lectures, lunch and two Evening in Revolutionary War History Dinner Theaters.

Due before Oct 4 2025

Symposium Registration

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  • Come to Manning, SC and participate.   
  • Check in Friday around 2 PM at FE DuBose Campus, CCTC, Manning, SC.
  • Lectures, lunch & 2 dinner theaters: Price $115 ($215 / couple).
  • Early bird $100 ($185 /couple) with a check by Sept 17  Or now you can register with Eventbrite:
  • Dress comfortably or history attire is appropriate.
  • Approximate times: 
     Friday Oct 17, 2025: 2 PM – 9 PM and Saturday Oct 18, 2025: 9 AM – 9 PM

Complete the form to the left, then ‘Submit’,

& your email will come to us:

  • or E-mail:  gcsummers@ftc-i.net , use Marion as the subject.
  • Mail: Francis Marion Symposium/Swamp Fox Murals Trail
    PO Box 667, Manning, SC 29102
  •  Include check to Francis Marion Symposium or contact us, call 803.478.2645 for credit card or
  • Eventbrite      >   Fill in this form and pay here option.
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Of course, by completing this form for registration & mailing your check, you accept  all responsibility & liability for your own health. This is your agreement of assumption of risk & waiver of  liability. 

The Francis Marion Symposium, The 23rd: Oct 17-18, 2025

The prime topic area’s focus is on Marion, explanations of the engagements, the war in South Carolina, the Southern Campaigns.  

Gen. Francis Marion played a major role in the American Revolution.  Many of these engagements took place in the Clarendon County area.  

Proposals Due before August 1, 2025

Symposium Proposal

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Directions:

  • Proposals are for 2025.
  • In less than two pages, please provide us with information about your qualifications on the topic and your presentation experience.
  • Please send a title and topic summary of your proposal and teaser to attract attention.
  • Resumes accepted and encouraged;
  • We need your short bio and your photo for the attendees.

Complete the form to the left, and attachments, with Submit (if not working, so please email ), it will come to Summers (we’ll reply to you) or copy & send your Proposal via mail or email:

  • E-mail:  gcsummers@ftc-i.net , use Marion as the subject.
  • Mail: Francis Marion Symposium/Swamp Fox Murals Trail
    PO Box 667, Manning, SC 29102

Latest Info & Details at www.francismarionsymposium.com
Symposium Site: DuBose Campus, Central Carolina Technical College, I-95, Exit 122, ½ mile East on US 521, 3351 Sumter Hwy., Manning, SC 29102           

 2025 Important Dates for 23rd FM Symposium:

  • August  1: Proposal Topics due        
  • September 1 or before:  Notifications about status of proposals        
  • September 4: Presentation Outline Due
  • Thank you
  • ‘I’m not a robot’ is removed, use submit, or please email info to gcsummers@ftc-i.net.

 Of course, When sending this proposal,

you accept all responsibility & liability for your own health,

this is your agreement of ASSUMPTION OF RISK  & WAIVER OF LIABILITY.