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Santee Cooper Lakes
HISTORY
The lakes were named after Revolutionary War hero General
Francis Marion,
"Swamp Fox", and General William Moultrie for
their Contribution to The Battle Of Eutaw Springs. The Battle of
Eutaw Springs was fought on September 8, 1771 and was the last
major battle in South Carolina. Located on the south shore of
Lake Marion, Eutaw Springs on Hwy 6 is designated  by a
monument as a Historical Site.