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South Carolina earthquakes occur with the greatest frequency along the central coastline of the state, in the Charleston area. South Carolina is the most seismically active state on the east coast. At 7.3 magnitude, the Charleston earthquake of 1886 was the largest quake to ever hit the Eastern United States. This earthquake killed at least 60 ...
Rankings from AP poll. The 2022–23 South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team represented the University of South Carolina during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Gamecocks, led by 15th-year head coach Dawn Staley, played their home games at Colonial Life Arena and competed as members of the Southeastern ...
Scenic. ← SC 93. → SC 97. Interstate 95 ( I-95) is a major Interstate Highway, running along the East Coast of the United States from Florida to Maine. In South Carolina, I-95 runs approximately parallel to the Atlantic Ocean shore although about 50 miles (80 km) inland, from Hardeeville in the south to Dillon in the northeast.
Starting in 1708, [9] the region maintained a Black majority throughout the 18th and 19th centuries until the mid-20th century, [6] [4] exacerbating colonists' fears about slave uprisings. [7] Starting in the 18th century, South Carolina was referred to as 'like a Negro country.'. [7] Slave labor allowed South Carolina to become the wealthiest ...
The U.S. state of South Carolina is made up of 46 counties, the maximum allowable by state law. [1] They range in size from 359 square miles (930 square kilometers) in the case of Calhoun County to 1,358 square miles (3,517 square kilometers) in the case of Charleston County. The least populous county is Allendale County, with only 7,579 ...
The Carolinas were known as the Province of Carolina during America's early colonial period, from 1663 to 1712. Prior to that, the land was considered part of the Colony and Dominion of Virginia, from 1609 to 1663. The province, was named Carolina to honor King Charles I of England. Carolina is taken from the Latin word for "Charles", Carolus .
South Carolina will play No. 4 seed Auburn on Friday afternoon at approximately 3:30 p.m. on ESPN. The previous matchup between the two was a 101-61 loss for the Gamecocks at Neville Arena on Feb. 14.
The 2015–16 South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball team represented the University of South Carolina during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach was Frank Martin who was in his fourth season at South Carolina. The team played their home games at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, South Carolina as a ...