8th State
May 23, 1788 |
South Carolina |
The South |

State Abbreviation: SC
Nickname: Palmetto State
Origin of Name: South Carolina was named to honor King Charles I
South Carolina State:
South Carolina
Capital:
Motto: Dum Spiro Spero (While I breathe, I hope)
South Carolina
Amphibian: Spotted salamander
Animal:
Beverage: Milk
Bird:
Butterfly:
Dance:
Dog:
Fish:
Flower:
Folk Dance: The square dance
Fruit:
Game Bird : Wild Turkey
Gemstone: Amethyst
Hospitality Beverage: Tea
Insect:
Reptile:
Shell:
Soil: Lynchburg
Spider:
Stone:
Tree:
Waltz: The Richardson waltz
Things to Know
Native South Carolina woodland trees.
Animated site that provides: music, stories, words, and games.
Headquartered on Sullivans Island, SC. where the first
engagement of the Civil War took place.
Online documenatary about Sherman's march through South
Carolina and the burning of Columbia.
Major rivers: Edisto River, , , .
Famous South Carolinians
(1875-1955), educator
(1884-1972), the 7th president of the United States.
provides you with photos
and personal information.
Things to Do
South Carolina State Bird and State Flower Printable Color Page.
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Things To Do-Other Sites
Print a word search, trivia facts, and more.
-Turtles
Facts, acitivity page, color page, craft activity, and more.
Sites to See
Facts on SC Agriculture and recipes.
Pictures and information about the reptiles and
amphibians native to South Carolina.
Meet the reptiles and amphibians that call the Savannah River
region their home.
One of the oldest house's in the USA. Information and online tour.
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