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Today, the first two islands and most of the third comprise the Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center, as the islands were willed to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources by Tom Yawkey, [1] former owner of the Boston Red Sox. Winyah Bay is the fourth-largest estuary on the US East Coast, when classified by discharge rate. [2]
High Tider shares features with other dialects of the Atlantic coast of the U.S. Certain pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammatical constructions can be traced back to a mixture of the colonial English dialects of Ireland (including Scots-Irish dialects), eastern England, and southwestern England (compare the West Country dialects). [9]
Construction of the Santee Cooper Regional Water System can provide millions of gallons of potable water per day to the surrounding five counties centered about Santee. The system was coordinated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and funded by the Army Corps of Engineers, USEPA, and the South Carolina Department of Commerce. The plant was ...
Abbeville is a city and county seat of Abbeville County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina. [5] [6] It is located 86 miles (138 km) west of Columbia and 45 miles (72 km) south of Greenville. [7] Its population was 5,237 at the 2010 census. [4] Settled by French Huguenot settlers, it was named, along with the county, for the French town of the ...
Colleton County is a county in the Lowcountry region of the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,604. [1] Its county seat is Walterboro. [2] The county is named after Sir John Colleton, 1st Baronet, [3] one of the eight Lords Proprietor of the Province of Carolina. After two previous incarnations, the ...
Okatie is an unincorporated area stretching from south central Jasper County to western Beaufort County, between I-95 and SC 462. [1] It was designated a voting precinct on March 1, 1916, by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina. [2] Portions of Okatie have been annexed by Bluffton, Hardeeville and Port Royal.
Inman is a city in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States, part of the Spartanburg metropolitan area. With a population of 3,665 at the 2020 census, Inman residents have access to nearby Lake Bowen that affords water recreational sports and fishing, and Inman is accessible by Interstate 26 and Interstate 85. The city contains a ...
Bleachery Water Treatment Plant is a historic water treatment plant located at Rock Hill, South Carolina.It was built in 1930, and is a one-story brick building and filtration/purification facility in the Colonial Revival style.