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  • Beneath Lake Keowee: The Lost Town, the Fort, and the Valley That Disappeared
    Local History

    Beneath Lake Keowee: The Lost Town, the Fort, and the Valley That Disappeared

    Byphone June 10, 2026June 12, 2026

    Before Lake Keowee became one of South Carolina’s most beautiful lakes, the valley below was home to Cherokee towns, frontier history, family farms, and generations of local residents. Discover the forgotten world that still rests beneath the water.

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  • The Lost Cherokee Trails of Oolenoy Valley
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    The Lost Cherokee Trails of Oolenoy Valley

    Byphone May 31, 2026June 12, 2026

    Before Pumpkintown existed, Cherokee hunters, traders, and families traveled a network of footpaths through the Oolenoy Valley. Discover the forgotten trails that once connected the mountains of the Upstate to the Cherokee Lower Towns.

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