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"T" is for the Town Theatre. [1919-present] Columbia. Longest continuously operating community theatre in the United States.Explore South Carolina
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Town Theatre | South Carolina Public Radio
Fundamentalists | South Carolina Public Radio
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“F” is for Fundamentalists. The designation “fundamentalists” is an umbrella term that takes in many theologically conservative, evangelical Protestants from several denominations and independent...
Grand Strand | South Carolina Public Radio
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"G" is for Grand Strand. South Carolina’s Grand Strand is an uninterrupted strip of sandy beaches that officially stretches along sixty miles of Horry and Georgetown Counties from the North Carolina...
Grave-Site Decoration | South Carolina Public Radio
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“G” is for Grave-Site Decoration. West Africans transported to South Carolina as slaves had their own belief system regarding death, burial, and the power of the living and the dead. Shiny or...
Loggerhead Turtle | South Carolina Public Radio
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“L” is for Loggerhead Turtle. State Reptile. The loggerhead turtle, a threatened species, is one of the world’s eight living species of turtles and evolved some sixty-five million to seventy million...
Drayton Hall | South Carolina Public Radio
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“D” is for Drayton Hall [Charleston County]. Established in 1738, Drayton Hall is a historic plantation located between the Ashley River and Ashley River road—about nine miles from Charleston. At the...
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church | South Carolina Public Radio
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"A" is for Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church.
Dubose, William Porcher | South Carolina Public Radio
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“D” is for DuBose, William Porcher [1836-1918]. Professor, theologian. DuBose studied for the ordained ministry at the Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of South...
Furman University | South Carolina Public Radio
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“F” is for Furman University. In 1825, the South Carolina Baptist Convention elected a board to organize an institution to train young men for the ministry. The school opened in Edgefield in 1827 and...
