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South Carolina's former plantation is now a historic nature preserve with unique wildlife and unspoiled beaches

This South Carolina preserve is home to historic plantations houses and a beach covered in otherworldly driftwood with threatened bird species and sea turtles.
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13 Best Things To Do On Edisto Island, South Carolina

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images Where Southern charm meets beautiful natural surroundings and rich history, you’ll find South Carolina’s Lowcountry.
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Estevez family uncovers heritage on former Edisto Island plantation

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — It is a moment of reconnecting, remembering and acknowledging family history on Edisto Island. Botany Bay Heritage Preserve is bringing families back together with ...
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SCDNR adds 176 acre property to Botany Bay Plantation Heritage Preserve and WMA

EDISTO ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and its conservation partners celebrate a major addition to one its heritage preserves and Edisto Island. Botany Bay ...
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With new exhibit, Edisto Island Museum shifts focus to Gullah culture

EDISTO ISLAND — Sometimes a little museum in a remote place can pack a purposeful punch. Take the Edisto Island Museum. It occupies a former home donated anonymously and expanded a bit to accommodate ...
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The story of Sea Island cotton / Richard Dwight Porcher and Sarah Fick

Natural landscape of the Sea Islands -- The cotton plant -- The science of Gossypium barbadense L. -- Worldwide dispersal of cotton -- The origin of Sea Island cotton -- Geographical distribution of ...