About Elloree

The town of Elloree, whose name is derived from an Indian term for "home I love," is located in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, in the Orangeburg metro area. Major attractions are Lake Marion, which covers about 110,000 acres of land in five South Carolina counties and the Elloree Heritage Museum, which highlights the culture and history of the community. Each year, the Pork Fest (April), the Fall Fest (Oct.), and the Elloree Trials (March), a horse racing event, are held here. Businesses in Elloree include Midway Pest Control and Elloree General Food Store. One of the best places to visit when you are in Elloree is the nearby, 2,500-acre Santee State Park, with cabins, camping, biking, hiking, boating, pontoon boat tours and fishing.

-- Latest Update 2010/08/03 by vromualdez