Lake Hartwell, South Carolina

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Hartwell Dam was created by the US Army Corps of Engineers under the Flood Control Act of 1950. Its purposes were to provide flood control and generate electricity for the area. Today Lake Hartwell is also a popular recreation spot. The number of visitors has steadily increased over the years, making Lake Hartwell the third most popular Corps projects in the nation. Lake Hartwell is located in Anderson County.

General Information, Jobs

• Lake level
• Weather

  –  Current conditions –  10-day forecast

• History of Lake Hartwell
• Job openings
• Anderson County links

Maps, Transportation

• Maps of Lake Hartwell
• Nearest commercial airport
  –  Greenville-Spartanburg Airport - GSP
  

Recreation, Entertainment, Tourism

• Accommodations
  –  Hotels, motels - a guide
  –  Marinas
  –  Vacation rentals - homes, cabins
  
• Arts, entertainment, dining
  –  Festivals, events
  –  Bands, musicians
  –  Anderson County Arts Center
  
• Lake Hartwell facilities
  –  All areas | Day use only - scroll down for SC
  –  Boating - scroll down for SC
  –  Camping - scroll down for SC
  –  Fishing - scroll down for SC
  –  Swimming - scroll down for SC
  
• Sports, outdoor recreation
  –  Lake Hartwell Area Recreation Guide - Order book online
  –  Anderson Area YMCA
  –  Recreation and sports organizations
• Waterfalls
  –  Overview of area waterfalls + directions
  –  Chau-Ram County Park - Oconee County
  –  Lick Log Falls - Oconee County
  –  Station Cove Falls - Oconee County
  
• Related resources
  –  South Carolina's Pendleton District
  –  VisitAnderson.com
  

Real Estate, Relocation

• Lake Hartwell real estate
• Vacation rentals

Business Resources

• Anderson Area Chamber of Commerce
• Anderson County Office of Economic Development
• Better Business Bureau - Greenville

Businesses

• Bands, musicians, music in Lake Hartwell
• Hotels, motels in Lake Hartwell - a guide
• Internet access providers in Lake Hartwell
• Realtors, residential in Lake Hartwell
• Vacation rentals in Lake Hartwell

Media

• Newspapers, magazines, journals
  –  Anderson Independent-Mail - daily newspaper
  –  Lake Hartwell Association Newsletters
  
• Radio stations
• Television stations
• Lake Hartwell guides
  –  Hartwell Lake and Dam Project
  –  Lake Hartwell
  

Government

• Anderson County
  –  County officials, offices - phone numbers, addresses
  –  Sheriff's Office
  

Schools, Colleges, Libraries, Museums

• K-12 schools
• Colleges, universities
• Libraries, archives, museums

Hospitals, Churches, Helping Organizations

• Lake Hartwell Association
• Hospitals
• Community, service organizations
• Environmental, conservation organizations
• Recreation and sports organizations

Places Near Lake Hartwell

• Anderson
• Belton
• Centerville
• Greenville
• Homeland Park
• Honea Path
• Iva
• La France
• Lake Russell
• Northlake
• Pelzer
• Pendleton
• Piedmont
• Powdersville
• Spartanburg
• Starr
• Townville
• West Pelzer
• Williamston