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| South Carolina Facts |
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Beginning Labor Day and running through the following weekend, the South Carolina Apple Festival celebrates the beginning of apple harvest season in Oconee County, the largest apple-producing area in the state. |
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The salamander was given the honor of official state amphibian of South Carolina. |
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The walls of the American fort on Sullivan Island, South Carolina, in Charleston Harbor, were made of spongy Palmetto logs. This was helpful in protecting the fort because the British cannonballs bounced off the logs. |
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