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"S" is for Spencer, James Alexander (1850-1911). Legislator, educator. Spencer was born in Charleston, the son of free persons of color. He acquired a…

"S" is for South Carolinians for Eisenhower. South Carolinians for Eisenhower was formed by Columbia attorney Douglas McKay to support the candidacy of…

"S" is for State House. Three different buildings have served as the capitol of South Carolina. Located at the corner of Broad and Meeting Streets in…

“S” is for State mottoes. South Carolina has two official mottoes. Animis Opibusque Parati (Prepared in Mind and Resources) was on the rim of the front of…

"S" is for Stoney, Samuel Gaillard (1891-1968). Architect, author, historian, preservationist. Stoney is considered by many to be the quintessential…

"S" is for Stuart, John (1718-1779). Soldier, colonial official. A native Scot, Stuart joined the Royal Navy. In 1748 he settled in Charleston. As a…

"S" is for Stuart's Town. Stuart’s Town was a Scottish colony founded in 1684 and envisioned by the Lords Proprietors as a counterweight to the somewhat…

"G" is for Gadsden flag. The Gadsden flag, consisting of a gray, coiled rattlesnake on a bright yellow background with the words DON’T TREAD ON ME…

"P" is for Pageland (Chesterfield County; 2020 population 2,668). Pageland is situated on a sand ridge immediately adjacent to the clay hills of the…

"R" is for Rainbow Row (Charleston). The vibrant paint colors applied to the exterior of neglected buildings between 79 and 107 East Bay Street became one…