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Portman Shoals Historical Marker


category : Other Attractions
This marker located at SC 24 and the Seneca River one mile north of I-85 commemorates the Portman Shoals Power Plant that is now submerged beneath the waters of Lake Hartwell. When it began its transmission of electricity it was the longest high voltage electricity line in the country. Because of its success Anderson became known as the "Electric City."


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Address: Hwy. 24
Anderson,SC 29625

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Sadlers Creek State Recreation Area

Outdoor recreation and wildlife observation are popular activities at Sadlers Creek, which sits on a peninsula extending into Lake Hartwell.

The park features a lakeside campground, fishing, picnicking, hiking, meeting facility and boat access to the 56,000

Anderson, SC State Parks


Country Inn & Suites

Whether traveling for business, or with family and friends, you will appreciate the special services and amenities that we have provided with your comfort in mind. These services, and many more, are available at most locations;

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Pine Lake Golf Club

Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3

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