Lee County · Marker 31-11

Henry Durant

Lynchburg Hwy. N (S.C. Hwy. 341), .7 mi. NW of its intersection with Darlington Hwy. E (U.S. Hwy. 401), Elliott vicinity

Front inscription

Near this site stood the house of Henry Durant, soldier in the American Revolution. He served under General Francis Marion against British forces who had overrun this area of South Carolina. Durant later became a substantial landholder from whom many people in this area trace descent.

County
Lee
Region
Pee Dee
City or vicinity
Elliott vicinity
Year approved
1968/69
Erected by
Lee County Historical Commission/Sponsored by Henry Durant Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution
Coordinates
34.125783, -80.151883

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