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Town of Cowpens

The Community of Choice

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Cowpens, South Carolina

It is our goal to keep you informed and up to date with the activities in the Town and all that we have to offer. We have antiques, restaurants, and history all in one place.

Cowpens strives to be the “Community of Choice” for families and business — embracing the future while respecting our proud heritage and natural environment and promoting our strong sense of community identity.

47th Annual Mighty Moo Festival

For the 47th Annual Mighty Moo Festival. June 13th-15th, 2024.

Schedule of Events

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WSPA Channel 7 - Hometown Spotlight

The Town of Cowpens was recently featured on WSPA Channel 7 as part of their Hometown Spotlight segment. Check out the article and video

 

Cowpens, SC History

During the American Revolutionary War, the Battle of Cowpens was fought on January 17, 1781. The battle site is preserved at Cowpens National Battlefield, located 9 miles north of town in Cherokee County near the town of Chesnee. Two ships of the U.S. Navy have been named USS Cowpens in honor of the battle.

The town was incorporated in 1900. It is currently governed by a Council-Manager form of government.

Contact the Town of Cowpens

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(864) 463-3201 Phone
(864) 463-8559 Fax

5330 N Main St
PO Box 1399
Cowpens, SC 29330

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Christmas Parade Application

The Town of Cowpens will hold our annual Cowpens Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 7th, 2024. If you would like to participate in the festival, please submit the application by December 6th, 2024.