Clemson, South Carolina
Clemson (/ˈklɛmp.sən, ˈklɛm.zən/[1][2][note a]) is a city in Pickens and Anderson counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Clemson is home to Clemson University. 17,681 people lived here at the 2020 census.[3]
Clemson, South Carolina Media
Fort Hill, photographed in 1887, was the home of Thomas Green Clemson and his wife Anna Maria Calhoun, who inherited it from her mother. He carried out Anna Maria's wish to found an agricultural college here but was credited as founder.
Aerial view of Clemson. Clemson University is on the left.
Tillman Hall at Clemson University in 2008
While the CAT buses have moved to cover areas beyond the scope of the Clemson area, they have also cut back on routes in their home territory.
J. C. Stribling Barn (Clemson City)
Old Stone Church and Cemetery (Clemson City)
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Bowman Field and Sikes Hall of the Clemson University Historic District I
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Hanover House (Clemson University)
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Amphitheater of the Clemson University Historic District II
Footnotes
- ^Note a: The local, correct pronunciation of Clemson is /ˈklɛmpsən/. Those not familiar with the local pronunciation often say /ˈklɛmzən/ or /ˈklɛmsən/, as the spelling would suggest. See generally The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary English Pronunciation.
References
- ↑ Okim Kang; Ron I. Thomson; John M Murphy, eds. (2017). The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary English Pronunciation. Routledge. ISBN 9781351383981.
- ↑ Jones, Daniel (2006). English Pronouncing Dictionary. Cambridge University Press. p. 96. ISBN 9780521680868.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Clemson city, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
