S.C. History

South Carolina's historical events, people and places. Content has been curated to meet South Carolina Social Studies Standards.
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Gray Court | ETV Shorts
Gray Court | ETV Shorts

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Located in the northwest corner of Laurens County, the town of Gray Court is full of many historic homes and churches. The town offers history buffs a chance to walk through a pioneer village and...
Chesterfield | ETV Shorts
Chesterfield | ETV Shorts

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Founded in 1785, the Town of Chesterfield is one year older than the City of Columbia. It's also the smallest county seat in South Carolina. The Chesterfield County Courthouse is home to the Chamber...
Johnston: Peach Capital of the World | ETV Shorts
Johnston: Peach Capital of the World | ETV Shorts

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Located just about 100 miles from the center of the state is the "Peach Capital of the World." Johnston is a small town with a large variety of restaurants and shops that makes this "Mayberry," as the...
Triangle Restaurant | ETV Shorts
Triangle Restaurant | ETV Shorts

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Serving folks since 1961, the Triangle Restaurant is an icon of the Johnston community. The restaurant has changed hands many times but one thing has been a constant - the triangle shape of the...
Williamsburg Historical Museum | ETV Shorts
Williamsburg Historical Museum | ETV Shorts

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Located in downtown Kingstree, the Williamsburg Historical Museum offers guests a chance to see antique china, early maps and even a dug-canoe. The museum also has the County Record newspaper on...
Ridgeway | ETV Shorts
Ridgeway | ETV Shorts

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Full of beauty and small town charm, Ridgeway offers visitors a chance to step back in time to experience the Old South past. Visitors can see the world's smallest police station, have lunch at the...
Zike | ETV Shorts
Zike | ETV Shorts

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Zike is a new hybrid invention that combines the characteristics of a scooter and a bike. Created in Greenville, Zikes were invented to not only improve childhood obesity but to bring manufacturing...
Union County Development | ETV Shorts
Union County Development | ETV Shorts

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Union County is easily counted as a prized location for industry, boasting easy access to area interstates, an ethical workforce, and available land with incentives. With a quaint downtown area, Union...
Yemassee Train Depot | ETV Shorts
Yemassee Train Depot | ETV Shorts

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

In the center of small-town Yemassee, S.C. is a train depot that is full of character and history. Between 1915 and 1965, the train depot served as the Marine Corps gateway to Parris Island and saw...
Ridge Spring | ETV Shorts
Ridge Spring | ETV Shorts

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Ridge Spring was founded in 1771, chartered in 1864, and has a population of a little over 700. It is a busy little town with five antique shops, a wonderful restaurant and lots of farmland all around...