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South Carolina Indians – Place Names
Also see Main SC Indians Page | SC Indian Tribes
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Name |
Tribe |
County |
Cities, towns |
Awendaw |
Sewee |
Charleston |
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Cheraw |
Cheraw |
Chesterfield |
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Cherokee Falls |
Cherokee |
Cherokee |
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Congaree |
Congaree |
Richland |
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Elloree - the home I love |
Santee |
Orangeburg |
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Enoree - 'River of Muscadines' |
? |
Spartanburg |
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Eutaw Springs |
Etiwan |
Orangeburg |
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Eutawville |
Etiwan |
Orangeburg |
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Modoc - enemy or southerners |
Modoc - California-Oregon tribe |
McCormick |
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Enoree - 'River of Muscadines' |
? |
Spartanburg |
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Monetta - daughter of an Indian Chief |
? |
Saluda |
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Pocotaligo |
Yemassee |
Hampton |
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Pontiac |
Ottawa chief - Minnesota and Canadian tribe |
Richland |
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Saluda |
Saluda |
Saluda |
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Santee |
Santee |
Orangeburg |
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Santee Circle |
Santee |
Berkeley |
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Santuc |
? |
Union |
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Seneca - people of the standing stone |
Cherokee, Seneca - Iroquois tribe - New York |
Oconee |
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South Congaree |
Congaree |
Lexington |
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Tamassee |
Cherokee |
Oconee |
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Taxahaw |
Waxhaw |
Lancaster |
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Tokeena |
Cherokee |
Oconee |
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Tucapan |
? |
Upstate? |
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Wysackey |
? |
Lee |
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Yemassee |
Yemassee |
Beaufort |
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Counties |
Cherokee - cave people |
Cherokee |
Cherokee |
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Oconee |
Cherokee |
Oconee |
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Saluda |
Saluda |
Saluda |
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Rivers |
Ashepoo |
Ashepoo |
Colleton |
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Catawba |
Catawba |
York, Chesterfield, Lancaster |
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Chattooga |
Cherokee |
Oconee |
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Combahee |
Combahee |
Hampton, Colleton, Beaufort |
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Congaree |
Congaree |
Lexington, Richland, Calhoun |
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Coosaw |
Coosa |
Beaufort |
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Coosawatchie |
Coosa |
Allendale, Hampton, Jasper |
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Edisto |
Edisto |
Aiken, Barnwell, Orangeburg,
Bamburg, Colleton, Dorchester, Charleston |
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Enoree - 'River of Muscadines' |
? |
Greenville, Spartanburg, Union, Laurens, Newberry |
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Kadapau -
Lynch's |
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Chesterfield, Darlington,
Florence |
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Kiawah |
Kiawah |
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Peedee |
Pedee |
Marlboro, Darlington, Dillon,
Florence, Marion, Horry, Williamsburg, Georgetown |
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Salkehatchie |
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Barnwell, Allendale, Bamburg,
Colleton, Hampton |
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Saluda |
Saluda |
Greenville, Pickens, Anderson,
Laurens, Abbeville, Greenwood, Newberry, Saluda |
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Santee - river |
Santee |
Berkeley, Williamsburg,
Georgetown |
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Stono |
Stono |
Charleston |
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Tugaloo |
Cherokee |
Oconee |
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Wando |
Wando |
Berkeley, Charleston |
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Wateree |
Wateree |
Kershaw, Richland, Sumter |
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Waccamaw |
Waccamaw |
Georgetown, Horry |
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Lakes |
Lake Conestee |
Cherokee |
Greenville |
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Lake Keowee |
Cherokee |
Oconee, Pickens |
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Islands |
Edisto |
Edisto |
Charleston |
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Kiawah |
Kiawah |
Charleston |
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Bays |
Winyah |
Winyah |
Georgetown
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