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"Congarees" Site

The Congarees Historical Site
Nearest city Cayce, South Carolina
Area 160 acres (65 ha)
Built 1691 (1691), 1718
NRHP Reference # 74002261
Added to NRHP December 31, 1974

The Congarees is a historic archaeological site located near Cayce, Lexington County, South Carolina. The site was established as early as 1691, and served as a frontier outpost, early township settlement, and crossroads of the great trade paths of the Catawba and Cherokee nations. The Fort Congaree back country fort was established on the site in 1718.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.



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