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South Carolina People
Kristin Davis
Kristin Davis is an actress and producer. She is best known for playing Charlotte York Goldenblatt in the HBO series Sex and the City.
Andrew Pickens
Andrew Pickens was a militia leader in the American Revolutionary War and US Representative from Abbeville County, SC.
Toro y Moi
Chaz Bear, known professionally as Toro y Moi, is a singer, songwriter, record producer, and graphic designer.
South Carolina Counties
Anderson County
Anderson County and its county seat, Anderson, were named for Revolutionary War general Robert Anderson (1741-1812).
Chesterfield County
Chesterfield County was named for the English statesman Lord Chesterfield (1694-1773).
Williamsburg County
Williamsburg County was probably named for King William III of England (1650-1702). Scotch-Irish and French Huguenot settlers began moving into this part of the Lowcountry around 1732.
South Carolina Facts
South Carolina State Dog
The Boykin Spaniel is the only dog initially bred by South Carolinians and has developed into a breed of superb hunting instincts and mild temperament. In 1985, the Boykin Spaniel was designated the official State Dog of South Carolina.
South Carolina Glossary
American Revolution
(noun) - the war of 1775–83 in which 13 British colonies in North America broke free from British rule and became the United States of America
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