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Oconee County, South Carolina. / 34.75; -83.06. Oconee County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 78,607. [2] Its county seat is Walhalla and its largest community is Seneca. [3]
The Seneca Institute was a Christian, primary and secondary school for African Americans that was founded in 1899 by the Seneca River Baptist Association. It occupied about 8 acres (3.2 ha) in Seneca, South Carolina. The site is bounded by West South Third and South Poplar Streets and Scotland Road. It was founded to promote education for ...
Old Pickens Presbyterian Church. Old Pickens Presbyterian Church. April 4, 1996. ( #96000380) South Carolina Highway 183, 0.25 miles (0.40 km) west of the Oconee-Pickens county line. 34°47′29″N 82°53′12″W. / 34.791389°N 82.886667°W / 34.791389; -82.886667 ( Old Pickens Presbyterian Church) Seneca.
Oconee County Courthouse (1956) / 34.76528°N 83.06861°W / 34.76528; -83.06861. The Oconee County Courthouse is a historic government building at 211 West Main Street in Walhalla, South Carolina. Built in 1956, it served as a county courthouse until 2003, when the present courthouse was opened next door. It was designed by the regional ...
Lake Jocassee ( / dʒəˈkæsi /, / dʒoʊˈkæsi /) is a 7,500-acre (30 km 2 ), 300-foot (91 m) deep reservoir in northwest South Carolina. It was created in 1973 by the state in partnership with Duke Power. [2] The lake is known for the clean and cold Appalachian mountain rivers that flow into it, keeping its waters cool and clear year-round.
April 7, 1971. Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel in Oconee County, South Carolina is an incomplete railroad tunnel for the Blue Ridge Railroad of South Carolina in Sumter National Forest. [2] [3] The tunnel, along with nearby Issaqueena Falls, are now a Walhalla city park. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
June 16, 2004. Oconee State Park is a state park located in the Blue Ridge Mountain region of South Carolina. This 1165-acre (472 ha) park has several recreational opportunities to choose from. They include cabins, camping, fishing and boating in the two small lakes located on the park grounds, hiking on eight nature/hiking trails, and several ...
September 15, 2011. Retreat Rosenwald School, also known as the Retreat Colored School, is a historic Rosenwald School located at Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina. Restored Retreat Rosenwald School. It was built in 1924, and is a one-story, T-shaped, two-teacher community school. The building has three main rooms consisting of two ...