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Two projects will come to fruition this month that honor the lives of those who were victims of incarcerated labor in Western North Carolina during th.
The now-extinct town of Hamburg, on the river, was an end point for a the South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company s route that ran 136 miles — the longest railroad in the world at the time.
Aiken native Eddie Rodgers knows plenty of South Carolina history and has become an authority on one of its prominent figures: Confederate Gen. Wade Hampton.
The new 325-foot platform brings Selma-Smithfield Union Depot into compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act. It’s wider and higher, making it easier to reach the stairs.