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Clemson,
South Carolina
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Clemson, South Carolina has a population of over
12,000, but is the center of the Greenville-Spartanburg Metropolitan
Area with a population of over 43,000. The city is best known as the
home of Clemson University.
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The climate in Clemson is considered moderate with an
average temperature in winter of 42 degrees. The average summer
temperature is 78 degrees.
Some historical sites to visit in Clemson include
Clemson University Historic Districts I & II, Fort Hill, Hanover
House, Old Stone Church and Cemetery, and the J.C. Stribling Barn. The
shores of Lake Hartwell, with its new boardwalk, and the South Carolina
Botanical Garden are also wonderful sites to see in Clemson.
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Oconee County Regional Airport is 3 miles
west of Clemson, while the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is
located nearby as well. Amtrak’s Crescent line also provides east coast
service through Clemson.
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