South Carolina

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South Carolina is a southeastern U.S. state known for its Atlantic coastline, historic cities like Charleston, and significant role in early American and Civil War history.


Statements (53)
Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. state
constituent state of the United States
abbreviation SC
admittedToUnionOn 1788-05-23
borderedBy Atlantic Ocean
Georgia
North Carolina
capital Columbia, South Carolina
coastlineOn Atlantic Ocean
country United States of America
governor Henry McMaster
highestPoint Sassafras Mountain
ISOCode US-SC
knownFor Atlantic beaches
historic city of Charleston
plantation-era history
largestCity Charleston, South Carolina
largestMetropolitanArea Greenville-Anderson, South Carolina
largestRiver Savannah River
legislature South Carolina General Assembly
lieutenantGovernor Pamela Evette
locatedIn Atlantic Coast of the United States
Southeastern United States
Southern United States
lowerHouse South Carolina House of Representatives
lowestPoint Atlantic Ocean
majorCity Charleston, South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina
Greenville, South Carolina
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
North Charleston, South Carolina
majorRiver Edisto River
Pee Dee River
Santee River
motto Animis Opibusque Parati
Dum Spiro Spero
nickname The Palmetto State
orderOfAdmission 8
partOf Thirteen Colonies
playedRoleIn American Civil War
American Revolutionary War
postalCode SC
rejoinedUnionIn 1868
secededFromUnionOn 1860-12-20
siteOf Fort Sumter
stateBird Carolina wren
stateDance The Shag
stateFlower Yellow jessamine
stateSong Carolina
South Carolina on My Mind
stateTree Sabal palmetto
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
upperHouse South Carolina Senate

Referenced by (197)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Aiken County, South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina
Battle of Cowpens
Battle of Eutaw Springs
Battle of Hobkirk’s Hill
Bombardment of Fort Sumter
Briggs v. Elliott
Charleston
Charleston Battery
Charleston County, South Carolina
Clarendon County, South Carolina
Clemson University
College of Charleston
Colonial Life Arena
Columbia, South Carolina
Cooper River
Dorchester County, South Carolina
Greenville, South Carolina
Interstate 73
Mauldin High School
North Charleston, South Carolina
Port Royal, South Carolina
Rainbow Row
South Carolina Gamecocks athletic program
Spartanburg, South Carolina
T. L. Hanna High School
The Battery (Charleston)
The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
U.S. Route 15
University of South Carolina
state
Augusta-Richmond County metropolitan area
Beaufort County, South Carolina
CSRA economic region
Catawba River
Charleston Harbor
Charleston Historic District
Charlotte metropolitan area
Clarendon County, South Carolina
Cooper River
Diocese of South Carolina
Diocese of Upper South Carolina
Dorchester County, South Carolina
Edgefield District, South Carolina
Fireproof Building (Charleston, South Carolina)
Fort Sumter
Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island
Savannah River Site
The Battery (Charleston)
The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
U.S. Civil Rights Trail
U.S. Marine Hospital (Charleston, South Carolina)
U.S. Route 501
United States District Court for the District of South Carolina
United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina
locatedIn
Asbury Francis Lever
Francis Marion
Henry Middleton
Mark Meadows
Mick Mulvaney ("South Carolina, United States")
Nikki Haley ("South Carolina, United States")
Thomas Middleton
Thomas Sumter
Tom Yawkey
William Westmoreland ("South Carolina, United States")
residence
Appalachian Mountains
Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
Interstate 74
Interstate 77
Interstate 85
Piedmont (United States)
Piedmont Plateau
U.S. Route 1
passesThrough
American South (mid-20th century civil rights era)
East Coast of the United States
Eastern United States
Southern United States
includesState
Briggs v. Elliott
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
United States District Court for the District of South Carolina
Verner, Administrator, Employment Security Commission of South Carolina ("State of South Carolina")
jurisdiction
Carolinas Campaign
Nullification Crisis
South Carolina Sons of Liberty
Stono Rebellion
location
Arthur Middleton
Edward Rutledge
James F. Byrnes
John C. Calhoun
represented
John Lewis Gervais
Nikki Haley
Strom Thurmond
Thomas Sumter
stateRepresented
Georgia
Georgia
North Carolina Coastal Plain
borderedBy
Appalachia
Black Belt (U.S. region)
Gulf Coastal Plain
extendsInto
Carolinas
Confederate States of America
Deep South
hasPart
Charleston Historic District
Hamburg massacre
South Atlantic
hasState
Central Savannah River Area
Edgefield District, South Carolina ("U.S. state of South Carolina")
Sea Islands region
partOf
Adele Sherbert
Asbury Francis Lever
Thomas Middleton
workLocation
Blue Ridge Mountains
Blue Ridge province
extendsThrough
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Southern Department of the Continental Army
operatedIn
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Southern Railway (U.S.)
operatedInState
Interstate 95
U.S. Route 29
passesThroughState
Andrew Jackson ("South Carolina (disputed with North Carolina)")
Tilghman Ashurst Howard
placeOfBirth
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
servedState
A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States
The Secret Life of Bees
settingPlace
Adele Sherbert
Toomer v. Witsell
stateInvolved
Palmetto (train)
Palmetto (train) ("Georgia")
stopsIn
Red Shirts
activeIn
Hurricane Agnes (1972)
affectedArea
Andrew Pickens ("State of South Carolina")
allegiance
Savannah metropolitan area ("South Carolina (across Savannah River)")
border
North Carolina
borders
Columbia County, Georgia
bordersState
Bally Sports South
broadcastArea
Strom Thurmond
carriedStatesIn1948
Carolinas
comprises
U.S. Route 15
connects
Silver Star (train)
connectsState
Charleston Battery
countrySubdivision
South Eastern Reporter
coversJurisdiction
1876 United States presidential election
disputedStates
Savannah River
drainageBasin
Hernando de Soto
exploredRegion
Georgia Gold Belt
extendsTo
Forrest Gump
filmingLocation
Catawba River
flowsThrough
Province of South Carolina
followedBy
Charleston
formerCapitalOf
Savannah River
formsBorderBetween
American alligator
foundIn
Jasper Johns ("South Carolina, United States")
grewUpIn
Electoral Commission of 1877
handledDisputedElectoralVotesFrom
South Atlantic
hasCoastalState
Fourth federal judicial circuit
hasJurisdictionOver
Freedom Rides
hasLocation
United States South Atlantic states
hasMember
South Carolina v. Katzenbach ("State of South Carolina")
hasPetitioner
Von Maur
hasRetailOutletIn
Shawnee
historicalRegion
Catawba
historicalTerritory
Black Codes
implementedIn
Sun Belt
includes
contiguous United States
includesAdministrativeTerritory
American South (colonial and early national periods)
includesTerritory
Columbia, South Carolina
isCapitalOf
Columbia, South Carolina
isLargestCityOf
South Carolina ("US-SC")
ISOCode
Southern Republicans
keyState
Clarendon County school board ("State of South Carolina")
locatedInJurisdiction
Goose Creek, Province of South Carolina
locatedInPresentDay
Confederate States of America
memberState
Southeastern Woodlands
modernStatesOverlap
Province of South Carolina ("State of South Carolina")
modernTerritoryIncludes
Dionaea muscipula
nativeTo
South Carolina ("The Palmetto State")
nickname
Norfolk Southern Railway
operatesInState
Tuscarora
originalRegion
Sherbert v. Verner
originatingJurisdiction
Bible Belt
partlyIn
Catawba
primaryState
Republic of New Afrika
proposedTerritory
BellSouth
regionServed
Province of South Carolina ("State of South Carolina")
replacedBy
Asbury Francis Lever
represents
Carolina Panthers
representsState
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
servesArea
Amtrak Silver Service
servesState
The Gold-Bug
settingLocation
Porgy and Bess
settingState
South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball
shortName
Verner, Administrator, Employment Security Commission of South Carolina ("State of South Carolina")
sideInSherbert v. Verner
United States Census Bureau South region
stateIncluded
James F. Byrnes
stateOfOffice
Interstate 20
stateTraversed
Eastern Time Zone
usedByUSStatePortion
Horace King
workedIn

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