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Old Dorchester, S.C.

The canopy road leading to the entrance of Old Dorchester State Park, South Carolina:

   
Many residents of Georgia emigrated from this town to Midway, Ga. in 1752-54 and later. Later the base of operations of Francis Marion, the Swamp Fox, during the Revolutionary War. For still pictures, see http://www.quarterman.org/pictures/dorchestersc20071111/.