A tall grey headstone in a green grassy cemetery in front of a red brick church. The top of the stone reads "Thos. McCullough. Lieut. VA. Riflemen. Rev. War." The lower part of the stone reads "Here lies the body of Lieut. Thomas McCollough, belonging to Col. Campbell's Regiment Virginians who lost his life in and for the honorable just and virtuous cause of liberty at the defeating Col. Fagerson's infamous Company of bandity. Kings Mountain, Oct. 7. 1780."
A full view of the headstone of Thomas McCullough, which includes details of his death at the 1780 Battle of Kings Mountain.
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Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Code: OVVI
Rutherfordton, North Carolina, Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Rutherford County, North Carolina Latitude: 35.3930015563965, Longitude: -81.9430999755859