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William Jones Lowndes represented South Carolina in the U.S. Congress from 1811 to 1822.
Edward Rutledge was the youngest signer of the Declaration of Independence and later governor of South Carolina from 1798-1800.
Julia Peterkin was a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer who wrote about the African American experience in the South.
Lexington County and its county seat, the town of Lexington, were named for the battle of Lexington, Massachusetts, the first battle of the American Revolution.
Spartanburg County and its county seat, the city of Spartanburg, were named for the Spartan Regiment, a local militia unit that fought in the Revolutionary War.
Dorchester County was named for Dorchester, Massachusetts.
Both Beaufort County and its county seat Beaufort were named for Henry Somerset, Duke of Beaufort (1684-1714), one of the Lords Proprietors of Carolina.
South Carolina became the eighth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on May 23, 1788.
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