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George Rogers won the Heisman Trophy in 1980 while playing for the University of South Carolina.
Carlisle Floyd was an opera composer and librettist from Latta, SC. He is considered the "Father of American Opera."
Judge J. Waties Waring was the dissenting opinion in the Briggs v. Elliott court case; a white Southerner who advocated for justice and an end to segregation in the education system.
Clarendon County was named for Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon (1608/9-1674), one of the Lords Proprietors of Carolina.
Marlboro County was named after John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722).
Chester County and its county seat, the city of Chester, were named for Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Laurens County and its county seat, Laurens, were named for Revolutionary War leader Henry Laurens (1724-1792).
The intelligent Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) was designated as the official State Marine Mammal by Act Number 58 of 2009. The bottlenose dolphins are protected in U.S. waters under the Marine Mammal Protection Act.
(noun) - a pocket of groundwater
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