High Hills of Santee region
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The High Hills of Santee region is a historic upland area of central South Carolina known for its antebellum plantations, scenic rolling terrain, and long association with the Stateburg community.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic region
ⓘ
upland region ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Stateburg community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic | warmer winters and relatively cooler summers than coastal lowcountry (historically noted) ⓘ |
| contains |
historic cemeteries
ⓘ
historic churches ⓘ plantation house sites ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalRegionOf | South Carolina Midlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationRelativeToSurroundings | higher than surrounding coastal plain ⓘ |
| hasEconomicHistory |
cotton agriculture
ⓘ
enslaved-labor plantations ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | plantation culture of the South ⓘ |
| hasNotableCommunity | Stateburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReputation | summer retreat area for lowcountry planters (historically) ⓘ |
| heritageTourism | antebellum and plantation-era sites ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfSignificance | antebellum era ⓘ |
| historicFunction | residential area for prominent South Carolina planter families ⓘ |
| knownFor |
antebellum plantations
ⓘ
historic estates ⓘ scenic rolling terrain ⓘ |
| landscapeType | rolling hills ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Carolina
ⓘ
Sumter County, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ central South Carolina ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Santee River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stateburg, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Inland region of South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionalIdentity | High Hills of Santee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportationHistory | served historically by roads linking Charleston to the interior ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Stateburg, South Carolina