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State of South Carolina since 1776. Adopts a constitution for an independent State of South Carolina, March 15, 1776. United States Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776. Cherokee–American wars, 1776–1794. Second state to ratify the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, signed July 9, 1778.
South Carolina ( / ˌkærəˈlaɪnə / ⓘ KARR-ə-LY-nə) is a state in the coastal Southeastern region of the United States. It borders North Carolina to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast, and Georgia to the southwest across the Savannah River. Along with North Carolina, it makes up the Carolinas region of the East Coast.
The South Carolina Department of Archives and History has maps that show the boundaries of counties, districts, and parishes starting in 1682. [4] Historically, county government in South Carolina has been fairly weak. [5] The 1895 Constitution made no provision for local government, effectively reducing counties to creatures of the state.
Scenic. ← SC 93. → SC 97. Interstate 95 ( I-95) is a major Interstate Highway, running along the East Coast of the United States from Florida to Maine. In South Carolina, I-95 runs approximately parallel to the Atlantic Ocean shore although about 50 miles (80 km) inland, from Hardeeville in the south to Dillon in the northeast.
2nd, 6th. Website. www.richlandcountysc.gov. Richland Countyis a countylocated in the U.S. stateof South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 416,147,[2]making it the second-most populous countyin South Carolina, behind only Greenville County. The county seatand largest community is Columbia,[3]the state capital.
The Geographical Regions of South Carolina refers to the three major geographical regions of South Carolina: the Appalachian Mountains in the west, the central Piedmont region, and the eastern Atlantic Coastal Plain. The largest region in the state is the Piedmont, located between the Mountains and the Carolina Sandhills, while the smallest in ...
Map of the United States with South Carolina highlighted. South Carolina is a state located in the Southern United States.According to the 2020 United States census, South Carolina is the 23rd-most populous state with 5,118,425 inhabitants, [1] but the 40th-largest by land area spanning 30,060.70 sq mi (77,856.9 km 2) of land. [2]
Website. mccormickcountysc .org. McCormick County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 9,526, [ 1 ] making it the second-least populous county in South Carolina. Its county seat is McCormick. [ 2 ] The county was formed in 1916 from parts of Edgefield, Abbeville, and Greenwood counties.