Table of 1 Contents Where Is South Carolina 4 History 12 The Land Congaree National Park 10 Wildlife Landmarks 14 Charleston Working 16 18 Playing 20 22 Food Festivals The Gullah 24 26 Fast Facts 28 Glossary 30 31 To Learn More Index 32
Where Is South Carolina South Carolina is a triangular state in the southeastern United States It covers an area of 31 114 square miles 80 585 square kilometers North Carolina meets South Carolina's northern border The Blue Ridge Mountains are on the northwestern edge To the west of South Carolina is Georgia Columbia the state capital sits in the center of the state Sandy sea islands dot the Atlantic Ocean to the east of South Carolina The Intracoastal Waterway lies between the mainland and these islands It is a major shipping route for states on the East
Exploring the States: South Carolina
As one of the original thirteen colonies and most important states in the American Revolution, South Carolina is rich with history.
