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York County, South Carolina, the Glossary

York County is a county on the north central border in the U.S. state of South Carolina.^[1]

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1785 establishments in South Carolina
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South Carolina counties

Acid mine drainage

Acid mine drainage, acid and metalliferous drainage (AMD), or acid rock drainage (ARD) is the outflow of acidic water from metal mines and coal mines.

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Agricultural expansion

Agricultural expansion describes the growth of agricultural land (arable land, pastures, etc.) especially in the 20th and 21st centuries.

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The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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American Revolutionary War

The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was a military conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.

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Anson County, North Carolina

Anson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Balloon, South Carolina

Balloon is an historic community located in York County, South Carolina, United States.

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Banastre Tarleton

Sir Banastre Tarleton, 1st Baronet (21 August 175415 January 1833) was a British general and politician.

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Bank of America

The Bank of America Corporation (often abbreviated BofA or BoA) is an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered at the Bank of America Corporate Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, with investment banking and auxiliary headquarters in Manhattan.

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Battle of Kings Mountain

The Battle of Kings Mountain was a military engagement between Patriot and Loyalist militias in South Carolina during the Southern Campaign of the American Revolutionary War, resulting in a decisive victory for the Patriots.

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Battle of Waxhaws

The Battle of Waxhaws (also known as the Waxhaws Massacre and Buford's Massacre) was a military engagement which took place on May 29, 1780 during the American Revolutionary War between a Patriot force led by Abraham Buford and a British force led by Banastre Tarleton near Lancaster, South Carolina.

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Baxter Village, South Carolina

Baxter Village is a planned community and census-designated place (CDP) in York County, South Carolina, United States.

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Bethany, South Carolina

Bethany is an unincorporated community in York County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

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Bethel, South Carolina

Bethel is a town in York County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

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Bladen County, North Carolina

Bladen County, from the North Carolina Collection's website at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Blairsville, South Carolina

Blairsville is an unincorporated community in York County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

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Boll weevil

The boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis) is a species of beetle in the family Curculionidae.

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Bowling Green, South Carolina

Bowling Green is an unincorporated community in York County, South Carolina, United States, along U.S. Route 321, north-northeast of Clover.

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Brattonsville Historic District

The Brattonsville Historic District is a historic district and unincorporated community in York County, South Carolina.

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British Legion (American Revolutionary War)

The British Legion was an elite British provincial regiment established during the American Revolutionary War, composed of Loyalist American troops, organized as infantry and cavalry, plus a detachment from the 16th Light Dragoons.

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Broad River (Carolinas)

The Broad River is a principal tributary of the Congaree River, about 150 miles (240 km) long, in western North Carolina and northern South Carolina in the United States.

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Bullock Creek, South Carolina

Bullock Creek is an unincorporated community in York County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

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Catawba people

The Catawba, also known as Issa, Essa or Iswä but most commonly Iswa (Catawba: Ye Iswąˀ), are a federally recognized tribe of Native Americans, known as the Catawba Indian Nation. Their current lands are in South Carolina, on the Catawba River, near the city of Rock Hill.

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Catawba River

The Catawba River is a major river located in the Southeastern United States.

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Catawba, South Carolina

Catawba (cuh-TAW-buh) is an unincorporated community in York County, South Carolina, United States, southeast of the city of Rock Hill.

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Chained dollars

Chained dollars is a method of adjusting real dollar amounts for inflation over time, to allow the comparison of figures from different years.

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Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis

Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, KG, PC (31 December 1738 – 5 October 1805) was a British Army officer, Whig politician and colonial administrator.

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Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston metropolitan area.

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Charlotte and South Carolina Railroad

The Charlotte and South Carolina Railroad began in 1852 and operated until 1869, when it was absorbed by Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta Railroad.

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Charlotte metropolitan area

The Charlotte metropolitan area, sometimes referred to as Metrolina, is a metropolitan area of the U.S. states of North and South Carolina, containing the city of Charlotte.

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Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County.

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Cherokee

The Cherokee (translit, or translit) people are one of the Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands of the United States.

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Cherokee County, South Carolina

Cherokee County is a county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. York County, South Carolina and Cherokee County, South Carolina are south Carolina counties.

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Chester County, South Carolina

Chester County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. York County, South Carolina and Chester County, South Carolina are 1785 establishments in South Carolina, Populated places established in 1785 and south Carolina counties.

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Cleveland County, North Carolina

Cleveland County is a county located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the western Piedmont, on the southern border of the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Clinton College (South Carolina)

Clinton College is a private historically black Christian college in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

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Clover, South Carolina

Clover is a town in York County, South Carolina, United States.

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Concord, North Carolina

Concord is the county seat and most populous city in Cabarrus County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Continental AG

Continental AG, commonly known as Continental or colloquially as Conti, is a German multinational automotive parts manufacturing company that specializes in tires, brake systems vehicle electronics, automotive safety, powertrain, chassis components, tachographs, and other parts for the automotive and transportation industries.

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Cotton

Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae.

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Cotton gin

A cotton gin—meaning "cotton engine"—is a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, enabling much greater productivity than manual cotton separation.

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County (United States)

In the United States, a county or county equivalent is an administrative or political subdivision of a U.S. state or other territories of the United States which consists of a geographic area with specific boundaries and usually some level of governmental authority.

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Duke Energy

Duke Energy Corporation is an American electric power and natural gas holding company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Ebenezer, South Carolina

Ebenezer or Ebenezerville is a neighborhood of Rock Hill, South Carolina located at latitude 34.957 and longitude -81.046 along Ebenezer Road in the northern part of the city.

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Elias Hill

Elias Hill (c. 1819 - March 28, 1872) was a Baptist minister and leader of a York County, South Carolina congregation that emigrated to Arthington, Liberia.

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Filbert, South Carolina

Filbert is an unincorporated community in York County, South Carolina, United States, which was formerly incorporated.

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Food Lion

Food Lion is an American regional supermarket chain headquartered in Salisbury, North Carolina, that operates over 1100 supermarkets in 10 states of the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States (Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia).

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Fort Mill, South Carolina

Fort Mill, also known as Fort Mill Township, is a town in York County, South Carolina, United States.

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Gaston County, North Carolina

Gaston County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. York County, South Carolina and Gaston County, North Carolina are Charlotte metropolitan area.

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Gastonia, North Carolina

Gastonia is the most populous city in and the county seat of Gaston County, North Carolina, United States.

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Geography

Geography (from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία; combining 'Earth' and 'write') is the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth.

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Great Wagon Road

The Great Wagon Road is a historic trail in the eastern United States that was first traveled by indigenous tribes, and later explorers, settlers, soldiers, and travelers.

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Gross domestic product

Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced and rendered in a specific time period by a country or countries.

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Groundwater pollution

Groundwater pollution (also called groundwater contamination) occurs when pollutants are released to the ground and make their way into groundwater.

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Henry's Knob

Henry's Knob is a mountain and Superfund Alternative Site in York County South Carolina at above sea level.

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Hernando de Soto

Hernando de Soto (1497 – 21 May 1542) was a Spanish explorer and conquistador who was involved in expeditions in Nicaragua and the Yucatan Peninsula.

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Hickory Grove, South Carolina

Hickory Grove is a town in York County, South Carolina, United States.

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Holy Islamville, South Carolina

Holy Islamville is an unincorporated community in York County, South Carolina, United States.

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Hopewell, York County, South Carolina

Hopewell is an unincorporated community in York County, South Carolina, United States.

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Huck's Defeat

Huck's Defeat or the Battle of Williamson's Plantation was an engagement of the American Revolutionary War that occurred in present York County, South Carolina on July 12, 1780, and was one of the first battles of the southern campaign to be won by Patriot militia.

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Humid subtropical climate

A humid subtropical climate is a temperate climate type characterized by hot and humid summers, and cool to mild winters.

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Hydroelectricity

Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power).

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India Hook, South Carolina

India Hook is a census-designated place (CDP) in York County, South Carolina, United States.

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Infantry

Infantry is a specialization of military personnel who engage in warfare combat.

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Interstate 77 in South Carolina

Interstate 77 (I-77) is a north–south Interstate Highway, extending in the state of South Carolina, from the southern terminus at an interchange with I-26 near Columbia, north to the North Carolina state line near Rock Hill and Charlotte, North Carolina.

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J. Rufus Bratton

James Rufus Bratton (1821–1897) was a medical doctor, army surgeon, civic leader, and leader in the Ku Klux Klan in South Carolina with whom he was guilty of committing numerous crimes.

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James II of England

James VII and II (14 October 1633 – 16 September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from the death of his elder brother, Charles II, on 6 February 1685.

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James Ross Wildlife Reservation

James Ross Wildlife Reservation is a South Carolina Wildlife Management Area located near York and Sharon managed by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.

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Jim Williams (militia leader)

Jim Williams (– March 6, 1871) was an African-American soldier and militia leader in the 1860s and 1870s in York County, South Carolina.

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Jimmy Carter

James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981.

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Joe Biden

Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. (born November 20, 1942) is an American politician who is the 46th and current president of the United States since 2021.

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Joes Mountain (South Carolina)

Joes Mountain is a mountain in York County in the state of South Carolina.

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Joshua Reynolds

Sir Joshua Reynolds (16 July 1723 – 23 February 1792) was an English painter who specialised in portraits.

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Juan Pardo (explorer)

Juan Pardo was a Spanish explorer who was active in the latter half of the 16th century.

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Kings Mountain National Military Park

Kings Mountain National Military Park is a National Military Park near Blacksburg, South Carolina, along the North Carolina/South Carolina border.

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Kings Mountain State Park

Kings Mountain State Park is a South Carolina state park located in the Piedmont region of South Carolina.

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Kings Mountain, North Carolina

Kings Mountain is a small suburban city within the Charlotte metropolitan area in Cleveland and Gaston counties, North Carolina, United States.

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Kirk

Kirk is a Scottish and former Northern English word meaning 'church'.

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Ku Klux Klan

The Ku Klux Klan, commonly shortened to the KKK or the Klan, is the name of several historical and current American white supremacist, far-right terrorist organizations and hate groups.

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Kyanite

Kyanite is a typically blue aluminosilicate mineral, found in aluminium-rich metamorphic pegmatites and sedimentary rock.

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Lake Wylie

Lake Wylie is a reservoir or man-made lake in the U.S. states of South Carolina and North Carolina.

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Lake Wylie, South Carolina

Lake Wylie is a census-designated place (CDP) in York County, South Carolina, United States.

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Lancaster County, South Carolina

Lancaster County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. York County, South Carolina and Lancaster County, South Carolina are 1785 establishments in South Carolina, Populated places established in 1785 and south Carolina counties.

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Lesslie, South Carolina

Lesslie is a census-designated place located in York County, South Carolina, United States, southeast of the city of Rock Hill.

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List of counties in South Carolina

The U.S. state of South Carolina is made up of 46 counties, the maximum allowable by state law. York County, South Carolina and List of counties in South Carolina are south Carolina counties.

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Malaria

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects vertebrates.

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McConnells, South Carolina

McConnells is a town in York County, South Carolina, United States and a suburb of York.

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Mechanization

Mechanization (or mechanisation) is the process of changing from working largely or exclusively by hand or with animals to doing that work with machinery.

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Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Mecklenburg County is a county located in the southwestern region of the U.S. state of North Carolina, in the United States. York County, South Carolina and Mecklenburg County, North Carolina are Charlotte metropolitan area.

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Meritor

Meritor, Inc. is an American corporation headquartered in Troy, Michigan, which manufactures automobile components for military suppliers, trucks, and trailers.

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Military occupation

Military occupation, also called belligerent occupation or simply occupation, is temporary hostile control exerted by a ruling power's military apparatus over a sovereign territory that is outside of the legal boundaries of that ruling power's own sovereign territory.

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Militia

A militia is generally an army or some other fighting organization of non-professional or part-time soldiers; citizens of a country, or subjects of a state, who may perform military service during a time of need, as opposed to a professional force of regular, full-time military personnel; or, historically, to members of a warrior-nobility class (e.g.

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Muscogee

The Muscogee, also known as the Mvskoke, Muscogee Creek or just Creek, and the Muscogee Creek Confederacy (in the Muscogee language; English), are a group of related Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands Sequoyah Research Center and the American Native Press Archives in the United States.

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Nanny Mountain

Nanny Mountain is a mountain summit in York County in the state of South Carolina (SC).

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National Register of Historic Places listings in York County, South Carolina

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in York County, South Carolina.

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New Deal

The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1938 to rescue the U.S. from the Great Depression.

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Newport, South Carolina

Newport is a census-designated place in York County, South Carolina.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Oakdale, South Carolina

Oakdale is a neighborhood of Rock Hill that was annexed into the city in the early 1980s.

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Ogden, South Carolina

Ogden is an unincorporated community in York County, South Carolina, United States, located along South Carolina Highway 324, southwest of Rock Hill.

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Open-pit mining

Open-pit mining, also known as open-cast or open-cut mining and in larger contexts mega-mining, is a surface mining technique that extracts rock or minerals from the earth.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

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Piedmont (United States)

The Piedmont is a plateau region located in the Eastern United States.

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Plutocracy

A plutocracy or plutarchy is a society that is ruled or controlled by people of great wealth or income.

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Polyculture

In agriculture, polyculture is the practice of growing more than one crop species together in the same place at the same time, in contrast to monoculture, which had become the dominant approach in developed countries by 1950.

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Presbyterianism

Presbyterianism is a Reformed (Calvinist) Protestant tradition named for its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders.

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Protestantism

Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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Province of North Carolina

The Province of North Carolina, originally known as Albemarle Province, was a proprietary colony and later royal colony of Great Britain that existed in North America from 1712 to 1776.

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Province of South Carolina

The Province of South Carolina, originally known as Clarendon Province, was a province of the Kingdom of Great Britain that existed in North America from 1712 to 1776.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States census

In the United States census, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) define a set of self-identified categories of race and ethnicity chosen by residents, with which they most closely identify.

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Real gross domestic product

Real gross domestic product (real GDP) is a macroeconomic measure of the value of economic output adjusted for price changes (i.e. inflation or deflation).

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Reconstruction era

The Reconstruction era was a period in United States history following the American Civil War, dominated by the legal, social, and political challenges of abolishing slavery and reintegrating the eleven former Confederate States of America into the United States.

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Red River, South Carolina

Red River is an unincorporated community in York County, South Carolina, United States.

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Resort

A resort (North American English) is a self-contained commercial establishment that tries to provide most of a vacationer's wants, such as food, drink, swimming, accommodation, sports, entertainment and shopping, on the premises.

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Riverview, South Carolina

Riverview is a census-designated place (CDP) in York County, South Carolina, United States, located southwest of Fort Mill along the Catawba River.

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Robert Mills (architect)

Robert Mills (August 12, 1781 – March 3, 1855) was a South Carolina architect and cartographer known for designing both the first Washington Monument, located in Baltimore, Maryland, as well as the better known monument to the first president in the nation's capital, Washington, DC.

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Rock Hill Schools

York County School District 3 (also known as Rock Hill Schools) is the largest of the four public school districts in York County, South Carolina, USA.

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Rock Hill, South Carolina

Rock Hill is the most populous city in York County, South Carolina, United States, and the 5th-most populous city in the state.

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Rock Hill/York County Airport

Rock Hill/York County Airport is a general aviation and reliever airport of Charlotte-Douglas International Airport located 5 miles (7 km) from the central business district of Rock Hill, in York County, South Carolina, United States.

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Rowan County, North Carolina

Rowan County, from the North Carolina Collection website at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. York County, South Carolina and Rowan County, North Carolina are Charlotte metropolitan area.

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Schaeffler Group

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co.

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Scotch-Irish Americans

Scotch-Irish Americans (or Scots-Irish) Americans are American descendants of primarily Ulster Scots people who emigrated from Ulster (Ireland's northernmost province) to the United States during the 18th and 19th centuries.

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Sharon, South Carolina

Sharon is a town in southwestern York County, South Carolina, United States.

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Shawnee

The Shawnee are a Native American people of the Northeastern Woodlands.

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Siege of Yorktown

The siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown and the surrender at Yorktown, began September 28, 1781, and ended on October 19, 1781, at exactly 10:30 am in Yorktown, Virginia.

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Slavery

Slavery is the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labour.

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Smith, South Carolina

Smith or Smiths Turnout is an unincorporated community in southern York County, South Carolina located south of Rock Hill and northwest of Edgemoor near the Chester County line.

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Smyrna, South Carolina

Smyrna is a small town in York and Cherokee counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

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Soil erosion

Soil erosion is the denudation or wearing away of the upper layer of soil.

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South Carolina

South Carolina is a state in the coastal Southeastern region of the United States.

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South Carolina Lowcountry

The Lowcountry (sometimes Low Country or just low country) is a geographic and cultural region along South Carolina's coast, including the Sea Islands.

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Spindle (textiles)

A spindle is a straight spike, usually made from wood, used for spinning, twisting fibers such as wool, flax, hemp, cotton into yarn.

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Steam engine

A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.

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Superfund

Superfund is a United States federal environmental remediation program established by the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA).

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Swamp

A swamp is a forested wetland.

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Tega Cay, South Carolina

Tega Cay is a planned city in York County, South Carolina, United States, located west of Fort Mill and north of Rock Hill.

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Textile industry

The textile industry is primarily concerned with the design, production and distribution of textiles: yarn, cloth and clothing.

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The Birth of a Nation

The Birth of a Nation, originally called The Clansman, is a 1915 American silent epic drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish.

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The Clansman: A Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan

The Clansman: A Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan is a novel published in 1905, the second work in the Ku Klux Klan trilogy by Thomas Dixon Jr. (the others are The Leopard's Spots and The Traitor).

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The Crown

The Crown broadly represents the state in all its aspects within the jurisprudence of the Commonwealth realms and their subdivisions (such as the Crown Dependencies, overseas territories, provinces, or states).

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The State (newspaper)

The State is an American newspaper published in Columbia, South Carolina.

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Thomas Dixon Jr.

Thomas Frederick Dixon Jr. (January 11, 1864 – April 3, 1946) was an American Baptist minister, politician, lawyer, lecturer, writer, and filmmaker.

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Tirzah, South Carolina

Tirzah is an unincorporated community in York County, South Carolina, United States.

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Tryon County, North Carolina

Tryon County is a former county which was located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Ulster

Ulster (Ulaidh or Cúige Uladh; Ulstèr or Ulster) is one of the four traditional or historic Irish provinces.

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Ulster Scots people

The Ulster Scots people are an ethnic group descended largely from Scottish and English settlers who moved to the north of Ireland during the 17th century.

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Union County, South Carolina

Union County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. York County, South Carolina and Union County, South Carolina are 1785 establishments in South Carolina, Populated places established in 1785 and south Carolina counties.

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United States census

The United States census (plural censuses or census) is a census that is legally mandated by the Constitution of the United States.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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United States Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with environmental protection matters.

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Upstate South Carolina

The Upstate, historically known as the Upcountry, is a region of the U.S. state of South Carolina, comprising the northwesternmost area of the state.

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Walmart

Walmart Inc. (formerly Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets (also called supercenters), discount department stores, and grocery stores in the United States, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas.

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Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo & Company is an American multinational financial services company with a significant global presence.

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William Bratton (Revolutionary War)

Colonel William Bratton (1742 – February 9, 1815) was an American military officer who served during the Revolutionary War.

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Winthrop University

Winthrop University is a public university in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

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York County Courthouse

The York County Courthouse, built in 1914, is an historic courthouse located at West Liberty and South Congress streets in the city of York in York County, South Carolina.

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York County School District 1

York School District is a suburban school district in York County, South Carolina.

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York County School District 2

Clover School District, officially known as York County School District 2, is a suburban school district located in York County, in north-central South Carolina, near the North Carolina border.

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York County School District 4

Fort Mill School District, officially known as York County School District 4, is a public school district in Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States.

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York Technical College

York Technical College (York Tech) is a public community college in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

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York, South Carolina

York is a city in and county seat of York County, South Carolina, United States. The population was approximately 6,985 at the 2000 census and up to 7,736 at the 2010 census. York is located approximately southwest of Charlotte, North Carolina and west of Rock Hill, South Carolina.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/York_County,_South_Carolina

Also known as York County Sheriff's Office (South Carolina), York County Sheriff's Office(South Carolina), York County, SC.

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