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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A river, about 370 km (230 mi) long, of south-central North Carolina and northeast South Carolina.
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- noun a river that flows through central North Carolina and northeastern South Carolina to the Atlantic Ocean
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The district comprises three regions: the Charlotte suburbs, the Midlands around Columbia, and the rural Pee Dee River area to the east.
South Carolina Race Tests GOP Message John D. McKinnon 2010
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The district comprises three regions: the Charlotte suburbs, the Midlands around Columbia, and the rural Pee Dee River area to the east.
South Carolina Race Tests GOP Message John D. McKinnon 2010
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The district comprises three regions: the Charlotte suburbs, the Midlands around Columbia, and the rural Pee Dee River area to the east.
South Carolina Race Tests GOP Message John D. McKinnon 2010
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While his main force wintered in camp on Hicks Creek near the Pee Dee River, just south of the North and South Carolina border, Greene decided to divide his troops.
History of American Women Maggiemac 2009
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The original was a paean of praise to the Pee Dee River in South Carolina, but he decided that “Swannee” sounded more mellifluous than “Pee Dee.”
Dream State Diane Roberts 2008
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Some of these mounds can still be found along the Pee Dee River.
History of American Women Maggiemac 2008
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Water from this area flows across the Piedmont region of both North and South Carolina, and into Winyah Bay through the Pee Dee River.
North Inlet-Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, South Carolina 2007
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At Cheraw, of course, it was the Pee Dee River that went into Winyar Bay at Georgetown, and at Camden it was, of course, the
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Commenced life as a planter on the west side of Pee Dee River, in
History of Kershaw's Brigade D. Augustus Dickert
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Morrow Mountain rises 500 feet above the Pee Dee River in the centre of this area.
Drummond's Pictorial Atlas of North Carolina. Albert Y. Drummond 1924
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