South Carolina National Heritage Corridor
The South Carolina National Heritage Corridor is a federally designated National Heritage Area extending from the Appalachian Mountains to Charleston through seventeen counties of South Carolina. The heritage corridor promotes and interprets the state's history, with emphasis on European settlement, agriculture, African-American history, trade routes and the state's ports. Sites associated with the American Revolution and the American Civil War are also included.[1]
The South Carolina National Heritage Corridor was established in 1996.[2]
References[]
- ^ "About Us". South Carolina National Heritage Corridor. Retrieved April 25, 2012.
- ^ "National Heritage Area Information". South Carolina National Heritage Corridor. Retrieved April 25, 2012.
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Categories:
- National Heritage Areas of the United States
- 1996 establishments in South Carolina
- Protected areas established in 1996
- Protected areas of South Carolina
- South Carolina in the American Civil War
- South Carolina in the American Revolution