Historic Brattonsville

A site for the filming of the Revolutionary War film, "The Patriot," starring Mel Gibson. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Historic Brattonsville has flourished to become one of the largest restoration and living history sites in the Southeast. The 775-acre living history village and Revolutionary War battlefield site features 29 historic structures and programs chronicling Carolina Piedmont development from the 1750s through the 1840s. An award-winning heritage farm program includes the preservation of rare breeds of farm animals. Living history programs are scheduled the 2nd and 4th Sa. of each month during the regular tour season. Award-winning interpreters share the African American story of life on the plantation from the Colonial through the ante-bellum period. Also included at the site is the Walt Schrader trails, with eight miles of hiking, bicycling and horseback riding trials. Open for self-guided tours during normal public hours. Call for details on guided tours.

Visit our Website at: http://www.chmuseums.org.

GENERAL

  • Must See: Yes

HOURS

  • Admissions: Adults $6, seniors $5; Youth 4-17 $3, children younger than 3 and CHM Members are free.
  • Days and Hours of Operation: M-Sa 10am-5pm; Su 1-5pm
  • Days and Holidays Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Day, New Year's Day

RATES AND DISCOUNTS

  • Checks Accepted: Yes
  • Visa/Master Card: Yes

Contact Information

1444 Brattonsville RD
McConnells,SC 29726
Phone: (803) 684-2327
Fax: (803) 684-0149
Toll Free: (800) 866-5200
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