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Richard Samuel Roberts was one of South Carolina's most famous photographers in the 1920s and 1930s. Many of his photographs captured the life of African-Americans living in the South.
David du Bose Gaillard was a U.S. Army engineer instrumental in the construction of the Panama Canal.
Actress and writer Mary-Louise Parker was born on Fort Jackson in South Carolina.
Dillon County was named for James W. Dillon (1826-1913), a prominent local resident.
Oconee County takes its name from a Native American word meaning "water eyes of the hills." It was formed in 1868 from Pickens District, and the county seat is Walhalla.
Hampton County and its county seat Hampton were named for Confederate general and governor Wade Hampton (1818-1902).
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.
The Lettered Olive (Olive Sayana) was designated as the official State Shell by Act No. 360 of 1984. The shell has a smooth, shiny, cylindrical shape and is typically found in shallow waters near the shore.
(noun) - a person who has been released from slavery
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