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Back to Search“G” is for Greenwood
“G” is for Greenwood (Greenwood County; 2020 population 23,356).
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“C “is for Clemson University
“C “is for Clemson University. In 1888 Thomas G. Clemson left his Fort Hill property and an endowment to the state in order to create a separate agri…
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“M” is for Malaria
“M” is for Malaria. Malaria was arguably the most significant disease in the history of South Carolina.
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“L” is for Lancaster County
“L” is for Lancaster County (549 square miles; 2020 population 100,926).
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“K” is for Kiawah Island
“K” is for Kiawah Island (Charleston County; 2020 population 1,626). Kiawah is a small barrier island situated south of Charleston between the mouths…
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“J” is for Jamestown
“J” is for Jamestown. Jamestown was the first Huguenot settlement on the Santee River in what became Berkeley County, across the river form the Georg…
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“I” is for Iodine.
“I” is for Iodine. A deficiency of iodine causes an unsightly swelling of the neck and jaw known as goiter. In the late 1920s the South Carolina Natu…
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“D” is for Duke’s mayonnaise
“D” is for Duke’s mayonnaise. Eugenia Duke mixed her first batch of mayonnaise in her Greenville home sometime in the early twentieth century.
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“C” is for Clark, Septima Poinsette (1898-1987)
“C” is for Clark, Septima Poinsette (1898-1987). Educator, civil rights activist.
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“C” is for Clarendon County
“C” is for Clarendon County (607 square miles; 2020 population 33,415).
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