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  2. History of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

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    The group of Shag Rocks and Black Rock forming the west extremity of the British overseas territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is situated 270 km or 150 nmi west by north of the South Georgian mainland. Probably discovered in 1762 by the Spanish ship Aurora, these rocks appeared on early maps as Aurora Islands, were visited ...

  3. South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands - Wikipedia

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    www .gov .gs. South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ( SGSSI) is a British Overseas Territory in the northern Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote and inhospitable collection of islands, consisting of South Georgia and a chain of smaller islands known as the South Sandwich Islands. South Georgia is 165 kilometres (103 mi) long and 35 kilometres ...

  4. South Georgia - Wikipedia

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    South Georgia. / -54.4; -36.7. South Georgia is an island in the South Atlantic Ocean that is part of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. It lies around 1,400 kilometres (870 mi) east of the Falkland Islands. Stretching in the east–west direction, South Georgia is around 170 kilometres (106 mi) long ...

  5. Clemson University - Wikipedia

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    History Beginnings Fort Hill, photographed in 1887, was the home of John C. Calhoun and later Thomas Green Clemson and is at the center of the university campus.. Thomas Green Clemson, the university's founder, came to the foothills of South Carolina in 1838, when he married Anna Maria Calhoun, daughter of John C. Calhoun, the South Carolina politician and seventh U.S. Vice President.

  6. Clemson, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Clemson (/ ˈ k l ɛ m p s ən, ˈ k l ɛ m z ən /) is a city in Pickens and Anderson counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina.Clemson is home to Clemson University; in 2015, the Princeton Review cited the town of Clemson as ranking #1 in the United States for "town-and-gown" relations with its resident university.

  7. South Georgia (region) - Wikipedia

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    South Georgia (region) South Georgia is a seventeen-county region in the U.S. state of Georgia, [1] with a 2020 population of 292,759. The most populated county in the region is Laurens County, which had a 2020 census population of 49,570. The county seat is Dublin, which subsequently is the most populous city in this region, sitting at 16,074 ...

  8. Where Clemson and USC football ranked in EA Sports ... - AOL

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    The top spot went to Texas A&M (Kyle Field), followed by Alabama, LSU, Ohio State and Georgia to round out the top five. Clemson’s Memorial Stadium came in at No. 13 — which Tiger fans likely ...

  9. Penn Center (Saint Helena Island, South Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    Penn Center (Saint Helena Island, South Carolina) / 32.38830; -80.57530. The Penn Center, formerly the Penn School, is an African-American cultural and educational center in the Corners Community on Saint Helena Island. Founded in 1862 by Quaker and Unitarian missionaries from Pennsylvania, it was the first school founded in the Southern United ...