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The Pee Dee is a region in the northeast corner of the U.S. state of South Carolina. [1] It lies along the lower watershed of the Pee Dee River , which was named after the Pee Dee , an Indigenous tribe historically inhabiting the region.
The Pee Dee were part of the South Appalachian Mississippian culture [12] that developed in the region as early as 980 CE, [13] extending into present-day North Carolina and Tennessee. They participated in a widespread trade network that stretched from Georgia to South Carolina, eastern Tennessee, and the mountain and Piedmont regions of North ...
The Pee Dee River, also known as the Great Pee Dee River, is a river in the Carolinas of the United States. It originates in the Appalachian Mountains in North Carolina, where its upper course, above the mouth of the Uwharrie River, is known as the Yadkin River. The river empties into Winyah Bay, and then into the Atlantic Ocean near Georgetown.
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. SC-477, "Dirleton Plantation, Road S-22-52 vicinity, Georgetown, Georgetown County, SC", 2 photos, 1 photo caption page; Media related to Pee Dee River Rice Planters Historic District at Wikimedia Commons
Marlboro County is a county located in the Pee Dee region on the northern border of the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census , its population was 26,667. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Bennettsville . [ 2 ]
The Little Pee Dee River is a 116-mile-long (187 km) [1] tributary of the Pee Dee River (which originates in the Appalachian Mountains where it is known as the Yadkin River). The Little Pee Dee technically arises near Laurinburg, North Carolina as Gum Swamp, which flows southward, receiving several small tributaries, across the South Carolina ...
The Winyaw were a Native American tribe living near Winyah Bay, Black River, and the lower course of the Pee Dee River in South Carolina. The Winyaw people disappeared as a distinct entity after 1720 and are thought to have merged with the Waccamaw.
Hartsville AAF Darlington, South Carolina Hartsville Auxiliary Field, Hartsville, South Carolina 34°24′00″N 80°02′30″W / 34.40000°N 80.04167°W / 34.40000; -80 In early 1945 the airfield was transferred to First Air Force and the 127th Army Air Forces Base unit (Combat Crew Training Station, Light) assumed the A-26 ...