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Over the last 50 years, the forest and farmland of the SouthPark area have transformed into the city neighborhood, business district, and shopping mall that we know today. Drew Thrasher, SouthPark resident, board member of the SouthPark Area Neighborhood Association, and guide of the SouthPark Loop Trail joins the Carolina Outdoors this week. Hear about the growing pains of the area, and the history surrounding us.Segment Highlights:
- SouthPark Community Partners, Business District, Mall?
- More than just a history walk, the Loop is also a look into the future
- Sharon Township/SouthPark
- SouthPark Loop Trail– Under Construction?
- Dairy Farms and former governors
- Sharon township’s annexation in the mid 60’s
- Back-lot Trail, Little Sugar Creek Greenway
- Sharon Presbyterian, St. Lloyd’s Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Check out the map for the Loop Hike HERE!
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