Coosawhatchie River

The former US 17 bridge over the river in Coosawhatchie, South Carolina, now a frontage road for Interstate 95.

The Coosawhatchie River (koos-uh-HATCH-ee) is a river in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It rises in Allendale County near the towns of Allendale and Fairfax and accepts drainage from Swallow Savanna, Harters Pond, Little Duck Branch, Duck Branch, Beech Branch (LevyBay), Blood Hill Creek, and Cedar Branch. The channel flows southeast to the Broad River. It is 50 mi/80 km long.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Columbia University Press. "Coosawhatchie River". Bartleby.com. Retrieved 2 November 2006. External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. ↑ "Coosawhatchie River(03050208-070)" (PDF). South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control. Retrieved 2 November 2006.

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coosawhatchie River

Coordinates: 32°31′51″N 80°50′54″W / 32.53083°N 80.84833°W / 32.53083; -80.84833


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