Congaree Creek

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Congaree Creek is a stream in Lexington County, South Carolina, formed from the Congaree River. The Name 'Congaree' come's from the River, of the same name. The Battle of Congaree Creek was named after this creek.

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33°56′34″N81°02′45″W / 33.942895°N 81.045904°W / 33.942895; -81.045904



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