The Black River Swamp Preserve is located near Andrews, South Carolina. This slow-moving river is characterized by high concentrations of organic carbon, which accounts for the tea-colored water.
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The Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel located in South Carolina was started in 1856 by a railroad company and is bored for more than a mile into the granite heart of fabled Stumphouse Mountain. The coming of the Civil War in 1859 ended the work on the project.
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Housed in a 100-year-old freight depot, the Cowpens museum is a showplace for relics belonging to the crew of the USS Cowpens, a famous World War II aircraft carrier.