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Lee County's natural beauty lends itself to a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, canoeing and hunting. Lee County's proximity to Myrtle Beach, Charleston, Columbia, Florence and Charlotte makes it an ideal place to do business and to live.
The lifestyle in Lee County is due in part to such places and events as Pearl Fryar's Topiary Garden, The Opera House, South Carolina Cotton Museum, Lee State Natural Area, Lee County Arts Council, The South Carolina Quilt Show, Lynches River Festival, Lynchburg's Magnolia Festival, Lee County Cotton Festival and Ashwood Lake.
Health care in Lee County is provided by CareSouth with a facility located in Bishopville. Other nearby healthcare providers include Tuomey Healthcare System, the Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center in Hartsville, the Kershaw County Medical Center in Camden; and, in Florence, the McLeod Regional Medical Center and the Carolinas Hospital System.
Climate, average temperature - 63.3 F
January - 44.7 F
July - 81.0 F
Mean yearly precipitation - 49.1 inches
Hotels/Motels - 3
Meeting facilities - 4
Largest capacity - 800
Medical Facilities
Churches
- Protestant - 10
- Catholic Church - 16 miles
- Synagogue - 16 miles
Recreation
Museums
- South Carolina Cotton Museum
Library
- Lee County Public Library
Lee State Natural Area
Ashwood Lake
Bishopville Country Club
- 18-hole golf course
- swimming
Hunting
- Turkey
- Quail
- Deer
- Dove
- Duck
Other recreational activities
within a 60-mile radius or one-hour drive
- Santee (boating and fishing)
- Lake Murray (boating, fishing, swimming)
- Lake Wateree (boating, fishing, swimming)
- Lake Robinson (boating, fishing)
- Horse racing - Camden
- NASCAR racing - Darlington
- Hockey - Florence
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