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"B" is for Beech Island [Aiken County; population 4,834]. Named for the beech trees growing in the wetlands of the nearby Savannah River swamp—and possibly a dead river island—Beech Island began in...Audio
"B" is for Bennett, Thomas, Jr. [1781-1865]. Governor.Audio
"B" is for Bennettsville. [1819-present] Marlboro County. Population 9,425.Audio
"B" is for Berkeley County [1,098 sq. miles; population 142,651]. Created on May 10, 1682, Berkeley was one of South Carolina's first three counties. It was named for two of the Lords Proprietors...Audio
"B" is for the Best Friend of Charleston. [Christened in October 1830]Audio
"B" is for Bethune, Mary McLeod. Educator. Social Activist. Government Official.Audio
"B" is for Big Thursday [1896-1902, renewed in 1909-present].