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Places and Regions in South Carolina

Learn about the six landform regions, counties, river systems and climate regions in South Carolina. Also, learn how people interact with the physical landscape.
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Garden City Beach, 1986 | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Garden City Beach, 1986 | History Of SC Slide Collection
Episode 6
Development has drawn increasing numbers of people to the coastal regions of the state since the Second World War. This photo by Bill Scroggins of Garden City Beach in 1986 shows the high tide lapping...
The Isle Of Palms | History Of SC Slide Collection

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The Isle Of Palms | History Of SC Slide Collection
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The development of the Isle of Palms was a cherished dream of Charleston Mayor John P. Grace. Almost single-handedly in the late 1920s, he persuaded Chicago investors that South Carolina could compete...
Folly Beach | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Folly Beach | History Of SC Slide Collection
Episode 3
Folly Beach, close to Charleston, has always attracted large numbers of bathers, vacationers, and sun-seekers. The pier at Folly Beach is seen here in 1955. Courtesy of the South Caroliniana Library.
The Columbia Hotel | History Of SC Slide Collection

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The Columbia Hotel | History Of SC Slide Collection
Episode 7
The Columbia Hotel, long a landmark for visitors to the city, was torn down in 1972. It appears here in a postcard photograph around 1900. Courtesy of the Howard G. Woody Postcard Collection.