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The State of South Carolina has a group of protected areas managed by the South Carolina State Park Service (often abbreviated to SCPRT or Park Service).Formed in 1933 in conjunction with the formalization of the federal Civilian Conservation Corps program, the State Park Service is administered by the state's Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT).
Jones Gap State Park is a South Carolina state park in northern Greenville County, near Marietta.The 3,964-acre (1,604 ha) park, which includes the headwaters of the Middle Saluda River, is, with Caesars Head State Park, administered by the state Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism as part of the Mountain Bridge Wilderness.
Colleton State Park is a 35-acre (0.14 km 2) state park located along U.S. Highway 15 between St. George and Walterboro, South Carolina, United States.The smallest state park in the state of South Carolina, Colleton's main attraction is recreational access to the Edisto River in the form of paddling or fishing.
Paris Mountain State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of South Carolina, located five miles (8 km) north of Greenville. [5] [6] Activities available in the 1,540-acre (6 km 2) park include hiking, biking, swimming and picnicking. [1] The 13-acre (52,609 m 2) Lake Placid offers swimming and fishing. [2]
This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in South Carolina, United States. The United States' National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes buildings, sites, structures, districts, and objects according to a list of criteria of national significance. [ 1 ]
Edisto Beach State Park is located on the coast of South Carolina, 50 miles (80 km) south of Charleston, near the town of Edisto Beach in Colleton County.. The park offers South Carolina's longest system of handicapped-accessible hiking and biking trails.
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In 1935 approximately 2,860 acres (11.6 km 2) of land was donated to the state of South Carolina by Pickens County and the city of Greenville. [11] [12] The park was created in the 1930s, first by two companies of World War I veterans employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps. [1]