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  2. Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (Charleston, South Carolina)

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    Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (464 acres, 187.77 hectares) is a historic house with gardens located on the Ashley River at 3550 Ashley River Road west of Ashley, Charleston County, South Carolina. [ 2][ 3] It is one of the oldest plantations in the South, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

  3. List of nature centers in South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Pee Dee. website, part of the Ocean Lakes Family Campground, focus on shells, fossils, sea life, wildlife and ecology of coastal South Carolina. Silver Bluff Audubon Center and Sanctuary. Jackson. Aiken. Augusta area. website, 3,154 acres, operated by the National Audubon Society. South Carolina Botanical Garden.

  4. List of South Carolina state parks - Wikipedia

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    38 State Parks. 8 State Historic Sites. 1 State Resort Park. 1 State Recreational Area. Cheraw State Park was the first park to be proposed within the system in 1934 with Myrtle Beach State Park becoming the first park to open in 1936. [3] Within six years, the State of South Carolina and the CCC opened 17 state parks. [4]

  5. South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Along with North Carolina, it makes up the Carolinas region of the East Coast. South Carolina is the 40th-largest and 23rd-most populous U.S. state with a recorded population of 5,118,425 according to the 2020 census. [ 2 ] In 2019, its GDP was $213.45 billion. South Carolina is composed of 46 counties.

  6. List of plantations in South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of South Carolina that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1 ...

  7. History of slavery in South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Starting in 1708, [9] the region maintained a Black majority throughout the 18th and 19th centuries until the mid-20th century, [6] [4] exacerbating colonists' fears about slave uprisings. [7] Starting in the 18th century, South Carolina was referred to as 'like a Negro country.'. [7] Slave labor allowed South Carolina to become the wealthiest ...

  8. Saluda County, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Website. saludacounty .sc .gov. Saluda County is a county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,862. [1] Its county seat is Saluda. [2] The county was formed from northern and eastern portions of Edgefield County. [3] Saluda County is part of the Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area .

  9. Lee County, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    UTC−4 ( EDT) Congressional district. 5th. Website. www .leecountysc .org. Lee County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 16,531, [1] making it the fifth-least populous county in South Carolina. Its county seat is Bishopville. [2]