North Carolina–South Carolina border

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The North Carolina–South Carolina border is the state line separating North and South Carolina, running from the Atlantic coast inland and serving as a key legal and geographic boundary in the southeastern United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. state boundary
interstate border
adjacentTo Atlantic Ocean
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crosses Interstate 77
Interstate 85
Interstate 95
U.S. Route 17 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 521 NERFINISHED
definedBy colonial charters of Carolina
demarcatedBy boundary monuments
river channels in some segments
survey markers
followsFeature Atlantic coastal plain
Blue Ridge Mountains
surface form: Blue Ridge escarpment

Catawba River
surface form: Catawba River region

Pee Dee River
surface form: Pee Dee River region
governs law enforcement jurisdiction
state jurisdiction
tax authority
voting districts separation
hasDisputes boundary alignment disagreements
property ownership questions
tax jurisdiction issues
hasEndPoint Blue Ridge Mountains
hasHistoricalOrigin colonial-era boundary surveys
hasLegalStatus state boundary recognized by both states
state boundary recognized by federal law
hasStartPoint Atlantic Ocean
historyIncludes marker relocations
modern GPS-based resurveying
surveying errors
locatedInRegion Southern United States
surface form: Southeastern United States
near Charlotte metropolitan area
Myrtle Beach metropolitan area
Rock Hill
surface form: Rock Hill metropolitan area

Wilmington metropolitan area
partOf boundary between U.S. states
reSurveyedIn 18th century
19th century
20th century
21st century
separates North Carolina
South Carolina
usedFor administrative division
census delineation
legal venue determination
school district boundaries
utility service territories

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U.S. Route 501 crossesStateLine North Carolina–South Carolina border
Catawba River crosses North Carolina–South Carolina border
Sassafras Mountain locatedNear North Carolina–South Carolina border
Charlotte–Concord–Gastonia metropolitan area crossesStateBorder North Carolina–South Carolina border
Fort Mill, South Carolina locatedNear North Carolina–South Carolina border
Dillon County, South Carolina hasBorderFeature North Carolina–South Carolina border
this entity surface form: North Carolina–South Carolina state line
U.S. Route 501 in North Carolina connects North Carolina–South Carolina border
this entity surface form: South Carolina state line
U.S. Route 501 in North Carolina terminusSouth North Carolina–South Carolina border
this entity surface form: South Carolina state line near Rowland, North Carolina
Chesterfield County, South Carolina isOn North Carolina–South Carolina border
this entity surface form: South Carolina–North Carolina border