"Kate Barry"

"Kate Barry" (HM6DS)

Location: Roebuck, SC 29376 Spartanburg County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 50.423', W 81° 58.123'

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1½ miles SE is Walnut Grove, home of Margaret Catherine Moore Barry (1752-1823). Local tradition says she was known as "Kate Barry" and acted as a scout for the Patriots before the Battle of Cowpens, Jan. 17, 1781. With her parents, and her husband, Captain Andrew Barry, she lies buried in the plantation cemetery.
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HM NumberHM6DS
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series
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Marker Number42-4
Year Placed1968
Placed ByBattle of Cowpens Chapter, NS DAR
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 10th, 2014 at 5:28am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 411430 N 3855770
Decimal Degrees34.84038333, -81.96871667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 50.423', W 81° 58.123'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 50' 25.38" N, 81° 58' 7.38" W
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Area Code(s)864
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 679-699 S 196, Roebuck SC 29376, US
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