History · Symposium

Francis Marion Symposium 2026

Name: Francis Marion Symposium 2026
Start: 2026-10-16
End: 2026-10-16
Location: Central Carolina Technical College - F. E. DuBose Campus

A deep dive into the life and legacy of the Swamp Fox at the 24th annual symposium.

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 Central Carolina Technical College - F. E. DuBose Campus Manning , South Carolina

The 24th Francis Marion Symposium invites history enthusiasts to explore the life and military contributions of the legendary Swamp Fox. Held at the Central Carolina Technical College F. E. DuBose Campus in Manning, South Carolina, this event features expert presentations and discussions regarding the American Revolutionary War. Attendees will gain unique insights into the strategic brilliance of Francis Marion and his impact on the fight for independence within the South Carolina theater of war.

What to Expect

A day of scholarly presentations and historical exploration focused on the American Revolution.

Who Should Attend

History students
Revolutionary War buffs
Local historians
Educators
Museum professionals

Agenda Overview

Full day of lectures and discussions regarding Francis Marion's military career.

Venue & Address

Central Carolina Technical College - F. E. DuBose Campus

3351 Sumter Hwy
Manning , South Carolina – 29102
United States

Organizer

Francis Marion Symposium Committee · Educational

Dedicated to preserving the history of Francis Marion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the symposium held?

It is held at the F. E. DuBose Campus of Central Carolina Technical College in Manning, SC.

What is the date?

The event takes place on October 16, 2026.

Is registration required?

Yes, please check the official event website for registration details.

Who was Francis Marion?

He was a military officer who served in the American Revolutionary War, known as the Swamp Fox.

Is this an annual event?

Yes, this is the 24th annual symposium.

Are there parking facilities?

Yes, parking is available at the CCTC campus.