---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 423m"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "423m"
heading: "Eutaw Springs Battlefield Site; establishment; purpose"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/423m"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores"
  - "Subchapter LX — National Military Parks"
---

# §423m. Eutaw Springs Battlefield Site; establishment; purpose


For the purpose of commemorating the battle which occurred at Eutaw Springs, in the [State](/usc/16/590q.md?p=a) of South Carolina, during the Revolutionary War, when title to such lands on the site of the Battle of Eutaw Springs as may be designated by the [Secretary](/usc/16/410r–5.md?p=c-1) of the Interior in the exercise of his discretion as necessary or desirable for battlefield-site purposes, shall be vested in the United States, said [area](/usc/16/539m–1.md?p=1-A) shall be set apart as a battlefield site for the benefit and inspiration of the people and shall be called the Eutaw Springs Battlefield Site.


## Source credit

(June 26, 1936, ch. 840, § 1, 49 Stat. 1975.)