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The Santee Canal, twenty-two miles long, connects the Santee and Cooper Rivers. Chartered in 1786, construction began in 1793 and was completed in 1800 under the direction of Col. John Christian Senf, a native of Sweden, as Chief Engineer. The canal remained in operation until about 1850.
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