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Lake Moultrie

TRI-COUNTY REGION

Three Counties – Your Place for Opportunity
W elcome to the Tri-County Region of Adjacent to Charleston, Berkeley County is South Dorchester County’s towns within the Tri-County
Dorchester County
South Carolina, parts of Berkeley,
Carolina’s third largest county, home to 256,000
Dorchester, and Orangeburg
counties! Each community blends Southern residents. Berkeley County has experienced Region include Ridgeville, St. George, Harleyville,
enormous growth in the last 50 years.
charm with forward-looking development. and Reevesville. Where I-95 and I-26 meet,
Discover our rich history, thriving businesses, Visitors and residents unwind at Lake Moultrie Dorchester County boasts top schools, sports
and natural beauty – from parks to rivers, lakes, and Lake Marion among nesting bald eagles and venues, and natural attractions. St. George is the
and forests. county seat.
blue herons in the swampy rice fields.
Stroll the verdant paths of our community Berkeley County’s leading industries are The leading industries in Dorchester County are
parks. Fish and make a splash at Lake Marion retail, manufacturing, accommodations and food
and Lake Moultrie. The lakes offer fishing manufacturing; professional, scientific, and services, and education.
experiences, deep-water boating, plus camping technical services; retail; education; agriculture;
and hiking along their shores. Golfers can forestry; and eco-tourism.
appreciate the lush greens of several area The county’s proximity to the ports of Charleston
championship golf courses. The Cooper River Corridor within Berkeley County and Savannah, Norfolk Southern Rail, plus
is a major industrial hub for the Charleston numerous state and federal highways make it the
Centered at the junction of two major interstates metropolitan area. Some Berkeley County ideal location for commerce. Notable employers
and just an hour from Charleston, the Tri-County corporate citizens include Amoco, Bayer, Nucor, include Giant Cement, Argos, Bosch, Comact,
Region offers access to transportation and Quoizel, and Google. and Kion North America.
space for industrial expansion. Our scenic
surroundings and welcoming communities
help drive a dynamic economy.
The Edisto is a blackwater river system.
Berkeley County
The tea-colored water is stained by tannins
Sections of Berkeley County that are part of the leached from tree leaves and plant material
Tri-County Region include the unincorporated that decays in the surrounding swamps.
areas of Cross and Nelson Hill. Moncks Corner is
the county seat.

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