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Daniel Henry Chamberlain was the governor of South Carolina from 1874-1876.
Richard Furman was a pastor who influenced the development of the Baptist denomination in the South.
Benjamin Cleveland was an officer in the North Carolina militia during the American Revolution and a resident of Oconee County.
Caroline Etheredge Hembel was a pioneer aviator. She became the first female trainee in the Southeast to receive her pilot's license.
Chester County and its county seat, the city of Chester, were named for Chester County, Pennsylvania.
The origin of Fairfield's name is not known, but local legend attributes it to a remark by Lord Cornwallis about the "fair fields" of the area. The county was formed in 1785 as a part of the Camden District.
Saluda County was named for the Saluda River, which forms one of its borders. The county was established in 1895 from part of Edgefield County, and the county seat is the town of Saluda.
Colleton County was named for one of the Lords Proprietors, Sir John Colleton (1608-1666).
The hard-working Mule was designated as the official State Heritage Work Animal by Act Number 240 of 2010.
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