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Moultrie. The fort, located at the entrance to Charleston
Harbor was used for coastal defense from the American Revolution
through World War II. Each section of the fort has been
restored to how it looked in the different eras that the
fort was in use to show the changes in coastal defense.
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Flag |
Seal |
| Website : www.sc.gov |
 Capital
: Columbia |
 Highest
point : Sassafras Mountain, 3,560 feet
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 Area : 32,007 square miles,
40th largest state |
 Population : 4,012,012
(2000 US census) |
 Motto
: Dum spiro spero
(While I beath, I hope) |
 Admitted to
Union : May 23, 1788 |
 State
Song : "Carolina" |
 State Bird : Carolina
Wren |
 State Flower : Yellow Jessamine |
 State Tree : Palmeto |
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