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Congaree

American  
[kong-guh-ree] / ˈkɒŋ gəˌri /

noun

  1. a river flowing E in central South Carolina, joining with the Wateree River to form the Santee River. About 60 miles (97 km) long.


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Hundreds of artifacts, including Confederate ammunition dumped by Union soldiers in the Civil War, were recovered during a cleanup of the Congaree River in Columbia, South Carolina.

From Washington Times • Nov. 14, 2023

The PGA Championship was played on Kiawah Island and a tour event was held at Congaree Country Club in Ridgeland, South Carolina, near Hilton Head Island, in 2021.

From Washington Times • May 10, 2023

Katayama’s last shot at his first PGA Tour win was in the fall in the CJ Cup of South Carolina at Congaree.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2023

The Northern Irishman claimed a one-shot win at Congaree Golf Club, shooting a four-under-par 67 to finish the tournament on 17 under.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2022

Greene finally crossed the Congaree and moved with his army to the vicinity of Charleston.

From Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. by Lossing, Benson John