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SECLUSION AND PRIVACY JUST OUTSIDE TOWN. 14.2 Acres of the most be... 1137 Deerfield Road PLUM BRANCH SC 29845 2 bedroom 2 baths $68,500

...minutes from Evans, 30 minutes from Augusta, and five miles to the lake. Surrounded by large tracts of land and Sumter National Forest. If you want close neighbors other than turkey and deer then this may not be for you. The closest neighbor is...

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Augusta area has scenic paths for walkers, bikers

...Off-Road Bicycle Association.Mountain bikers looking for a challenge flock to the Forks Area Trail System in Sumter National Forest, which has six loops spanning 37 miles, Kozlowski said.Kozlowski recommends beginners of the sport start out...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/life-style/2013-03-21/augusta-area-has-scenic-
Columbia County might hear gunfire during training excercise

...the school and about 270 service members from throughout the military, has been taking place in remote areas of Sumter National Forest, but county officials had been told to expect today's activities at the South Carolina Electric and Gas hydroelectric...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2013-02-05/columbia-county-might-hear-g
Marines to train in area

...an e-mail announcement from the Marine Corps.The exercise, called Derna Bridge, will be conducted around Sumter National Forest, in or near Columbia, Richland, Sumter, Edgefield, Saluda, McCormick, Greenwood and Abbeville counties...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-01-23/marines-train-area
Qualifies for 100% Financing! Awesome home with lots of privacy on... 265 Lost Wilderness Road Clarks Hill SC 29821 4 bedroom 2 baths $150,000

...Qualifies for 100% Financing! Awesome home with lots of privacy on an approximately 5 acre lot that backs up to Sumter National Forest and just 4 miles to Lake Thurmond! Quick 10 minute drive to Riverwatch Parkway! Enjoy beautiful azaleas and...

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Augusta receives mountain biking recognition

...to cyclists. They include the Forks Area Trail System, a 36-mile mountain bike trail in South Carolina's Sumter National Forest.Farrow said mountain bike riders take the Ride Area designation into serious consideration when planning a vacation...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-10-19/augusta-receives-mountain-bik
3 SC forest trails closing for season

...COLUMBIA - As the new year begins, the National Forest Service is closing three off-road vehicle trails in the Sumter National Forest in the western part of South Carolina.The closures begin on Monday. The trails will reopen on March 30.Forest...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-01-02/3-sc-forest-trails-closing-s
Old Christmas trees have new uses helping fish, wildlife

...Thursday from a drop-off site in Columbia County to Sumter National Forest and Thurmond Lake, where they will be reused as...Forest Service crews from the Long Cane district of Sumter National Forest also hauled off about 500 trees, he said.In...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-01-12/old-christmas-trees-have-new-
Taking a hike has its benefits

...you want it to be. Day hiking opportunities are as close as the Augusta Canal and the North Augusta Greeneway.Sumter National Forest has many trails and scenic areas. The Bartram Trail multiuse network at Thurmond Lake include almost 50 miles...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/2010-07-24/taking-hike-has-its-benefits
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Two tornadoes touch down in Edgefield County

...was probably on the ground for about two minutes, striking a mile-long path from Woodlawn Road north into Sumter National Forest, Naglic said.A second tornado also touched down in Edgefield County, just south of Garrett Road at Martintown...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2010-03-29/two-tornadoes-touch-down-edge
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