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  South Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
South Carolina is a state in the Southern region of the United States.
The Province of South Carolina was one of the 13 colonies that revolted against British rule in the American Revolution.
South Carolina is bounded to the north by North Carolina, to the south and west by Georgia, located across the Savannah River, and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Carolina   (1829 words)

  
 Oconee County, South Carolina, Library History
Located in the most western section of South Carolina and one of the last counties to be settled, Oconee County did not establish county-wide library service until 1948.
The Oconee County Library was one of seven counties in the Appalachian area of the state to join together in a cooperative program to improve the reference service in the area.
One of the few county libraries in the state to have a publications program, the Oconee County Library published the "German Colony Protocol." This book is a translation of the German manuscript ledger that deals with the settlement of Walhalla covering transactions from 1848 to 1888.
www.libsci.sc.edu /histories/vts/epw42.html   (639 words)

  
 Oconee County Walhalla, South Carolina (Counties)
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 65,081, an increase of 7,587 over the 1990 census.
Mountain Rest is located in Oconee County west of Greenville along Highway 28 on the banks of the...
Westminster is a town in Oconee County situated near the Savannah River in the northwest corner of...
www.ohwy.com /sc/y/y45073.htm   (197 words)

  
 Oconee County, South Carolina SC, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Oconee County, SC Oconee County is one of 46 counties in South Carolina.
The county is in the Seneca metro area.
This was an increase of 4.29% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=13284   (406 words)

  
 Ancestors of Robert Frank Wilson: Sixth Generation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Arthur WILSON was born in Pendleton District, South Carolina circa 1820.
Louisa C. was born in Pickens County, South Carolina circa 1839.
Elisha WILSON was born in Pickens County, South Carolina circa 1840.
www.topher.net /~rfwilson/d0/i0000001.html   (704 words)

  
 South Carolina State Library - Oconee County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Oconee County takes its name from an Indian word.
It was formed in 1868 from Pickens County, and the county seat is Walhalla.
This area in the northwest corner of the state on the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains was home to several Indian tribes, including the Creeks and the Cherokees, but the Indians gave up their lands in treaties signed in 1777 and 1785.
www.state.sc.us /scsl/ocon.html   (153 words)

  
 Open Directory - Regional:North America:United States:South Carolina:Localities:W   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Wagener, South Carolina, is a quiet little town with a population of 950, located in the midlands of South Carolina.
During the summer of 1784, owners of large rice plantations in what is now Colleton County, South Carolina, began searching for a better location for their summer homes.
In 1817, the City of Walterboro became the county seat and was officially incorporated in 1826.
dmoz.org /Regional/North_America/United_States/South_Carolina/Localities/W/desc.html   (2383 words)

  
 OCONEE COUNTY CONNECTED
A census tract is the smallest geographical area defined by the U.S. Census Bureau for Oconee County.
Statistics are then provided for all counties in in South Carolina and you must scroll and use the "Next Page" buttons to reach Oconee County.
Remember Oconee County was known as Pendleton County/District before the district was divided to create Oconee, Pickens and Anderson counties.
www.libsci.sc.edu /bob/class/clis734/webguides/Oc.htm   (1179 words)

  
 SCTrails Waterfall
All of these waterfalls are in three counties of the Upcountry and many are close together.
Each of these trail descriptions has a difficulty listed based on a fairly fit hiker, which may give you an idea of what to expect before you go.
South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism.
www.sctrails.net /Trails/ALLTRAILS/waterfalls/Waterfalls.html   (85 words)

  
 Recreation Areas in Oconee County, South Carolina
estminster is located in Oconee County in the extreme northwest corner of South Carolina between the Scenic Cherokee Trail (Hwy.
It's county, state and national parks and recreation areas provide plenty of opportunities for every member of the family.
Here are some of the recreational areas and sites located in Oconee County.
www.westminstersc.com /sites.htm   (125 words)

  
 SC Trails Program
Click here for a State map and then on a county to see the locations of trails in that county.
If you have a question regarding a particular trail, it is best to contact the source listed at the bottom of each description.
The information on this website is used entirely at the reader's discretion, and is made available on the expressed condition that no liability, expressed or implied, is accepted by the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism or any of its associates, employees, branches or subsidiaries for the accuracy, content or use thereof.
www.sctrails.net /trails   (319 words)

  
 School District of Oconee County
School District of Oconee County Student Wins Accolade Award: Cooper Littlejohn, Seneca High School Sophomore, Accolade Winner More...
Oconee and Pickens Schools receive access to weather radar system from Blue Ridge Electric Co-Op.
They are not intended to nor do they constitute an endorsement of the linked materials by the School District of Oconee County.
www.oconee.k12.sc.us   (248 words)

  
 Oconee County South Carolina Red Cross   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Oconee County Chapter of the American Red Cross
Men and women serving in the Armed Forces depend on Red Cross Volunteer Case Workers to provide emergency communications with family members.
After hours call the Oconee County AFES pager.
www.oconeearc.org /afes.html   (234 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Oconee County, S.C.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
U.S. Representative from South Carolina 6th District, 1795-97.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/SC/OC.html   (519 words)

  
 Listings South Carolina: Oconee County: Real Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Residential construction in upstate South Carolina, Seneca, Clemson, and Keowee areas.
South Carolina Lake Jocassee includues the weather recorded at Salem located approximately 5 to 6 miles from the Lake.
Real Estate on Lake Hartwell South Carolina on the Georgia border is the setting for beautiful sunsets viewed from your own lake shore property in this restricted community of Tabor Estates.
listingsus.com /South-Carolina/Upcountry-Region/Oconee-County/Business/Real_Estate   (638 words)

  
 School District Oconee County Attorney Lawyer Lawsuit
A collective action has been filed in South Carolina against the School District of Oconee County.
The action is brought on behalf of all former and current employees who have worked in excess of 40 hours a week, but who have not been paid overtime by the school district.
According to employees, the School District of Oconee County has engaged in a systematic and intentional pattern of disregarding federal law in the manner in which it compensates school workers.
www.lawcash.com /attorney/2985/school-district-oconee-county-lawsuit.asp   (830 words)

  
 Oconee County, South Carolina, along the Southern Highroads' Trail   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The tunnel, forged out of solid granite, was started in the 1850's for the purpose of connecting South Carolina to the Midwest with a direct rail line.
The beautiful Issaqueena Falls are located in the park and are famous for their role in a fascinating legend of Cherokee Indian origin.
Stop by Oconee State Park, one of the best state parks in the country, for a relaxing day of swimming, fishing, canoeing and hiking.
southernhighroads.com /oconee_county_south_carolina   (538 words)

  
 Oconee County, South Carolina, Air Pollution Sources B   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Oconee County, South Carolina, Air Pollution Sources B
Oconee County, South Carolina, give the percentage contributions from specific air pollution sources.
The Oconee County Seat is Walhalla, South Carolina.
www.redrival.com /creativemethods/airquality/sources/south_carolina/oconee_b.htm   (66 words)

  
 Oconee County, South Carolina
August 30, 2005 - The Oconee County budget is now available for download.
March 4, 2005 - The new Oconee County Law Enforcement Center will hold an open house Friday, March 4 and Sunday, March 6.
Oconee Offices will be closed September 5, 2005 in observance of Labor Day.
www.oconeesc.com   (248 words)

  
 Oconee County, South Carolina Man Arrested After Alleged Abduction, Chase: Top News Stories at Officer.com
PUMPKINTOWN, S.C. -- An Oconee County man is in custody after a two-county car chase Thursday morning.
Shortly after taking the child, Haselden's car was spotted by Oconee County deputies, and a pursuit began.
The deputies chased Haselden into Pickens County on Highway 11 for several minutes before he crashed his car near Heavenly Hill Road, just east of Table Rock State Park.
www.officer.com /article/article.jsp?siteSection=1&id=20831   (216 words)

  
 SC Public Libraries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
South Carolina's 46 counties are served by 42 county and regional public library systems.
The South Carolina State Library works closely with local public library systems to expand and enhance services.
In addition to offering consultant and other support services, the State Library annually provides State Aid grants to each county or regional library to assist with the improvement of local library service.
www.state.sc.us /scsl/colibs1.html   (108 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Oconee County , South Carolina (SC) - (county) - Facts and Information
Oconee, county (673 sq mi/1,743 sq km; 1990 pop.
Nuclear power plants Oconee 1 (initial criticality April 19, 1973), Oconee 2 (initial criticality Nov. 11, 1973), and Oconee 3 (initial criticality Sept. 5, 1974) are 30 mi/48 km W of Greenville; they use cooling water from L. Keowee, and each has a max.
Capital city or county seat is shown by the symbol
reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/O/O00529-oconee.html   (207 words)

  
 Oconee County SC GenWeb Project
The Oconee County WebPage indexes that simply "link" to this information, will be stored in the County Coordinators personal account.
- In 1789 Pendleton County was formed as part of the 96th Judicial District from Indian Country.
We have spent thousands of dollars and spare-time hours in order to bring you these county homesteads.
www.rootsweb.com /~scoconee/oconee.html   (308 words)

  
 Real Estate Appraisers in Oconee, South Carolina, Usa | APPRAISERSdotCOM
Real Estate Appraisers in Oconee County, South Carolina.
We are the "Upstate's Oldest Appraisal Firm." We handle all types of properties, and work on all types of assignments.
Certified Residential appraiser covering the counties of Anderson, Charleston, Greenville, Oconee, Pickens and Sumter.
www.appraisers.com /usa/south_carolina/oconee   (164 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Oconee County, South Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,745 km² (674 mi²).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Oconee-County,-South-Carolina   (392 words)

  
 Hiking Trails in the South Carolina Mountains
This moderately difficult 6.4 mile trail starts in South Carolina st the Sloan Bridge Picnic Area and ends in North Carolina where it joins the Bad Creek Trail in Ellicott Rock Wilderness Area.
The Rocky gap trail in South Carolina and the Willis Knob Trail combine to offer some of the most scenic horseback riding in the Southern Blue Ridge mountains.
The Whetstone Horse Camp in South Carolina serves as a base camp for many users of both trails.
theblueridgehighlander.com /hiking_trails/south_carolina   (2228 words)

  
 Eastern Cherokee Southern Iroquois and United Tribes
resent-day Oconee County, South Carolina was the home to Native American peoples since as early as 300 A.D. In approximately 1100, the Etowah Indians occupied the region.
rom 1600 to 1800's the Cherokees occupied the extreme northwest portion of South Carolina and during the early colonial times dominated much of the "midlands" and the "upcountry." The Cherokee Path was the leading path out of Charleston going to Columbia.
From Keowee, the principal town of the Cherokee Lower settlements, it crossed the mountains into the Middle settlements of North Carolina, then crossed the Unaka Mountains into the valley of the Little Tennessee River and the Overhill settlements.
www.cherokeesofsouthcarolina.com   (204 words)

  
 Oconee County, South Carolina Genealogical Records Information
South Carolina Division of Vital Recordshas Birth and Death Records from 1915-Present [Order Online]
The Old Stone Church, Oconee County, South Carolina
MyResearchers, Find a or be a local county researcher
www.mysouthcarolinagenealogy.com /sc_county/oc.htm   (486 words)

  
 Oconee County South Carolina - Mortgage Loans and Oconee South Carolina Mortgage Loans
Oconee County South Carolina Mortgage Loan Totals by Applicant Race
Oconee County South Carolina Mortgage Loan Totals by Outcome
Oconee County South Carolina Mortgage Loan Totals by Denial Reason
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