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Here are some interesting facts about Lancaster, South Carolina:
1. Lancaster was established in 1797 as part of the Catawba Indian Nation.
2. The city was named after Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
3. Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States, practiced law in Lancaster in the early 1800s.
4. The historic Lancaster County Courthouse, which was built in 1828, is still in use today.
5. Lancaster is home to the annual Red Rose Festival, which celebrates the city's history and culture with music, food, and activities.
6. The city is also known for its Southern cuisine, including fried chicken, barbecue, and sweet tea.
7. Lancaster is located near the historic sites of Brattonsville and Hanging Rock State Park, which offer opportunities for hiking, camping, and exploring the region's history.
8. The city is home to the University of South Carolina Lancaster, part of the larger University of South Carolina system.
9. The Lancaster and Chester Railway, which runs through the city, was first established in the late 1800s to transport textile goods from the mills in the area.
10. Lancaster is part of the Charlotte Metropolitan Area and is just a short drive from the city of Charlotte, North Carolina.
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South Carolina USDA Rural Development State Office
1835 Assembly Street
Columbia, S.C. 29201
Single Family Housing: (803) 765-3093