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ARTICLES RELATED TO South Carolina - Geography | | | |  South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Columbia, South Carolina - Downtown revitalizationIn recent years, Columbia has been experiencing a downtown renaissance that shows no signs of slowing down in the near future. The most impressive redevelopment has occurred in the historic Congaree Vista, a 1200-acre district in the heart of the city. This historic area features a high concentration of historic buildings, which have been rehabilitated with contemporary flair. Of note is the adaptive reuse of the Confederate Printing Plant, which was used to print Confederate money, bonds, and handbills during the American Civil War, into a ...
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Columbia, South Carolina - Colleges and universities Columbia is home to the main campus of the state's flagship university, the University of South Carolina, which was chartered in 1801 as South Carolina College and in 1906 as the University of South Carolina. The university has 350 degree programs and enrolls more than 25,500 students throughout 15 degree-granting colleges and schools. It is an urban university, located in downtown Columbia.
The school has a world-renowned international business program, ranking No. 1 in the nation for its undergraduate international business p ...
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Buffalo, South Carolina - Geography Buffalo is located at 34°43'23" North, 81°40'39" West (34.723115, -81.677454)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 10.4 km² (4.0 mi²). 10.4 km² (4.0 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Columbia, South Carolina - Economy Columbia has quite a diversified economy, with the major employers in the area being South Carolina state government, the Palmetto Health hospital system, Blue Cross Blue Shield of SC, and the University of South Carolina. Columbia is also home to the headquarters of SCANA, a Fortune 500 company which supplies energy to the Carolinas. Other major employers in the Columbia area include Fort Jackson, the U.S. Army's largest training installation, Richland School District One, Humana/TriCare, and the United Parcel Service, which operates its So ...
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Columbia, South Carolina - Demographics.
As of the census of 2000, there are 116,278 people in the city proper, organized into 42,245 households, and 22,136 families. The population density is 358.5/km² (928.6/mi²). There are 46,142 housing units at an average density of 142.3/km² (368.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 49.22% White, 45.98% Black or African American, 1.73% Asian, 0.25% Native American, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 1.36% from other races, and 1.36% from two or more races. 3.03% of the populat ...
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Conway, South Carolina - Geography Conway, SC, the county seat of Horry County, is located at 33°50'17" North, 79°3'22" West (33.838093, -79.056101)GR1. It is situated in the South Carolina Coastal Plain, on the western banks of the Waccamaw River, and is approximately 25 km from the Atlantic Ocean.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 34.7 km² (13.4 mi²). 32.9 km² (12.7 mi²) of it is land and 1.8 km² (0.7 ...
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Conway, South Carolina - History Conway is one of the oldest towns in South Carolina. Originally named Kingston, the town was created in 1734 as part of Royal Governor Robert Johnson's Township Scheme. It was laid out on a riverbluff in the center of what became Horry County.
Many area residents fought in the American Revolution and small engagements were fought near Kingston at Bear Bluff and at Black Lake. Francis Marion, who was known as the Swamp Fox, had an encampment near Kingston just across the Waccamaw River. Conway is credited with being the home town of James Battle, a distinguished c ...
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Columbia, South Carolina - Venues The Colonial Center, which opened in 2002, is South Carolina's premiere arena and entertainment facility. Seating 18,000 for college basketball, it is the largest arena in the state of South Carolina and the tenth largest on-campus basketball facility in the nation, serving as the home of the men's and women's USC Gamecocks basketball teams. Located on the University of South Carolina campus, this one-of-a-kind facility features 41 suites, four entertainment suites, and the Frank McGuire Club, a full-service hospitality room that will ...
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Columbia, South Carolina - Early History.
For nearly a century before the creation of Columbia by the South Carolina General Assembly in 1786, the site of Columbia was important to the overall development of the state. The Congarees, a frontier fort on the west bank of the Congaree River, was the head of navigation in the Santee River system. A ferry was established by the colonial government in 1754 to connect the fort with the growin ...
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Columbia, South Carolina - Geography Columbia is located at 34°1'1" North, 81°0'38" West (34.017105, -81.010759)1. Autumn, winter and spring are mild, with occasional winter nights below freezing but rarely extended cold. The city is at its most beautiful in the spring when masses of azaleas and other spring flowers bloom. Summers can be very hot, and the city, like other cities of the southeast, is prone to atmospheric inversions, which trap ozone and other pollutants over the area. One of Columbia's most interesting geographical features is its fall line, which is a boundar ...
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Charleston, South Carolina - Public schools Charleston County School District
Berkeley County School District
Charleston, South Carolina - Elementary schools.
Ashley River Elementary School - Charleston County
Drayton Hall Elementary School - Charleston County
Fraser Elementary School - Charleston County
James Simons Elementary School - Charleston County
Memminger Elementary School - Charleston County
Mitchell Elementary School - Charleston County
Oakland Elementary School - Charlest ...
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Cayce, South Carolina - Geography Cayce is located at 33°57'48" North, 81°3'60" West (33.963203, -81.066596)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 29.2 km² (11.3 mi²). 28.2 km² (10.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.9 km² (0.4 mi² or 3.2%) of it is water.
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Camden, South Carolina - Geography Camden is located at 34°15'33" North, 80°36'33" West (34.259146, -80.609161)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 25.3 km² (9.8 mi²). 25.0 km² (9.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.23% water.
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Charleston, South Carolina - Charlestonian dialect Charleston's unique (though vanishing) dialect has long been noted in the South and elsewhere, for the singular attributes it possesses. Alone among the various regional Southern dialects, Charlestonian speakers inglide long mid vowels and one hears elements often associated with speech in Canada, such as the raising for /ay/ and /aw/. Some attribute these unique features of Charleston's speech to its early settlement by French Huguenots and Sephardic Jews, both of whi ...
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Charleston, South Carolina - Early history of Charleston.
After Charles II of England was restored to the English throne, he granted the chartered Carolina territory to eight of his loyal friends, known as the Lords Proprietor, in 1663. It took seven years before the Lords could arrange for settlement, the first being that of Charles Town. The community was established by English settlers in 1670 across the Ashley River from the city's current location. It was soon chosen by Anthony Ashley-Cooper, one of the Lord ...
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Charleston, South Carolina - The Old Exchange The Old Exchange and Customs House in downtown Charleston was finished in 1771. It was to be The Royal Exchange & Customs House. It is the third most important Colonial building in the nation. The other two are Faneuil Hall in Boston and Independence Hall in Philadelphia. This building has had many historic events happen in its walls. It has a dungeon which has held signers of the Declaration of Independence and many other South Carolina Patriots. It has also housed events for George Washington in 1791, The U.S. Constitution ratification ...
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Charleston, South Carolina - Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 326.5 km² (126.1 mi²). 251.2 km² (97.0 mi²) of it is land and 44.3 km² (17.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 15.00% water. The old city is on a peninsula at the point where, as Charlestonians say "The Ashley and the Cooper Rivers come together to form the Atlantic Ocean." The entire peninsula is very low, some of it fillmaterial, and it frequently floods during heavy rains or unusually high tides. The city limits have expanded across the Ashley River from ...
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Charleston, South Carolina - Demographics There are 110,483 people in the city, organized into 47,791 households and 24,149 families. The population density is 384.7/km² (996.5/mi²). Projections have the city growing immensely with annexation to almost 130,000+ by 2008 and 150,000 by 2012. There are 44,563 housing units at an average density of 177.4/km² (459.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 63.08% White, 34.00% Black or African American, 1.24% Asian, 0.15% Native American, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.54% from other races, and 0.94% from two or more races. ...
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - Charleston, South Carolina - Modern-day Charleston Charlestonians today fondly refer to their city as The Holy City, and describe it as the site where the "Ashley and Cooper Rivers merge into Charleston Harbor and then forms the Atlantic Ocean."
America's most-published etiquette expert, Marjabelle Young Stewart, has recognized the city ever since 1995 as the "best-mannered" city in the U.S, a claim lent credence by the fact that it has the only Livability Court in the country.
Charleston is a tourist mecca, with streets lined with grand live oaks draped with Span ...
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| | | | South Carolina - Geography: Encyclopedia II - South Carolina - Geography South Carolina is bounded to the north by North Carolina, to the south and west by Georgia, located across the Savannah River, and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. The capital and largest city is Columbia. Other important cities are Charleston, Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Sumter, and Florence.
South Carolina is composed of four geographic areas, whose boundaries roughly parallel the northeast/southwest Atlantic coastline. The lower part of the state is the Coastal Plain, which is nearly flat, composed entirely of recen ...
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