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 === Route  ===
-The first European colonists settled in counties along this trail (north to south) as follows:<ref>South Carolina - The Counties, http://www.carolana.com/SC/Counties/sc_counties_alphabetical_order.html (accessed 22 March 2011).</ref>
+The first European colonists settled in counties along this trail (south to north) as follows:<ref>South Carolina - The Counties, http://www.carolana.com/SC/Counties/sc_counties_alphabetical_order.html (accessed 5 April 2011).</ref>
-:*[[Charleston County, South Carolina]] 1670 by English and African Barbadians
+:*[[McCormick County, South Carolina]] 1750s by Scots-Irish
-:*[[Colleton County, South Carolina]] 1682 by English, French Huguenots
+:*[[Abbeville County, South Carolina]] 1750 by French [[Huguenot_Church_in_the_United_States|Huguenots]]
-:*[[Beaufort County, South Carolina]] 1686 by Scots Highlanders
+:*[[Anderson County, South Carolina]] 1777 by Scots-Irish, Revolutionary War Veterans
-:*[[Jasper County, South Carolina]] 1732 by Swiss/Palatines, French Huguenots
+:*[[Oconee County, South Carolina]] 1784 by Germans, Revolutionary War Veterans
-:*[[Chatham County, Georgia]] 1733 by English
-'''Connecting trails.''' The Fort Charlotte and Cherokee Old Path links to other trails at each end. The migration pathways connecting in Charleston, South Carolina included:
+'''Connecting trails.''' The Fort Charlotte and Cherokee Old Path links to other trails at each end. The migration pathways connecting in Fort Charlotte, McCormick, South Carolina included:
 :*the Atlantic Ocean 1670
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 :*[[Secondary Coast Road]]
-The migration routes connecting in Savannah, Georgia included:
+The migration routes connecting in Tugaloo, Stephens, Georgia included:
 :*Savannah River pre-historic
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 :*[[Savannah-St. Augustine Trail]] 1740s
 '''Modern parallels.''' The modern roads that roughly match the old Fort Charlotte and Cherokee Old Path start in Charleston. Drive west on US-17 South to I-95. Merge onto I-95 South/Jasper Highway to just past Hardeeville. Take Exit 5 onto US-17 South to Savannah.
 === Settlers and Records  ===