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  2. Aiken Colored Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    9.5 acres (3.8 ha) Built. 1852. NRHP reference No. 07000182 [1] Added to NRHP. March 19, 2007. Aiken Colored Cemetery, a historic cemetery in Aiken, South Carolina, US, covers nearly 10 acres and is located several miles from the downtown area. It was the only burial grounds for Aiken's African-American community through the mid 20th century.

  3. Aiken Winter Colony - Wikipedia

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    The Aiken Winter Colony was established in Aiken, South Carolina by Thomas Hitchcock, Sr. and William C. Whitney [2] [3] in the late 19th century. The resort gathered fame as a wintering spot for wealthy families, mainly from the Northeastern United States. Activities that were popular at the resort included fox hunting, polo, golf, and ...

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Aiken County ...

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    Location of Aiken County in South Carolina. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Aiken County, South Carolina.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States.

  5. List of people executed in South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Aiken: 4 murder victims: 35 Shawn Paul Humphries: White 33 M December 2, 2005 Greenville: Dickie Smith 36 William Ernest Downs Jr. White 39 M July 14, 2006 Aiken: Keenan O'Mailia 37 Calvin Alphonso Shuler: Black 40 M June 22, 2007 Dorchester: James Brooks 38 David Mark Hill: White 48 M June 6, 2008 Aiken: James Riddle, Josie Curry, and Michael ...

  6. George Aiken - Wikipedia

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    Horticulturist. Author. George David Aiken (August 20, 1892 – November 19, 1984) was an American politician and horticulturist. A member of the Republican Party, he was the 64th governor of Vermont (1937–1941) before serving in the United States Senate for 34 years, from 1941 to 1975. At the time of his retirement, he was the most senior ...

  7. Frozen alligators found in North Carolina as temperatures hit ...

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    January 22, 2024 at 4:33 AM. Terrifying “gatorcicles” were found suspended in a North Carolina swamp when temperatures dropped into the teens, photos show. The frozen alligators were recorded ...

  8. Aiken, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    1244853 [6] Website. www .cityofaikensc .gov. Aiken is the most populous city in, and the county seat of, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. [9] [10] According to 2020 census, the population was 32,025, [11] making it the 15th-most populous city in South Carolina, and one of the two largest cities of the Central Savannah River Area.

  9. Aiken County, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    2nd. Website. www .aikencountysc .gov. Aiken County ( / ˈeɪkən /) is a county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 168,808. [1] Its county seat and largest community is Aiken. [2] Aiken County is a part of the Augusta - Richmond County, GA -SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.