Few places in South Carolina have a history as closely tied to a namesake lake as Lake Taro. Set in the rolling Piedmont of Greenville County, this small lakeside locality belongs to the residential side of the Upstate rather than central Greenville. Lake Taro is its defining geographic feature, bringing open water to an area of wooded neighborhoods and gently undulating terrain. The wider county has been shaped by Greenville’s growth and by the Upstate’s long textile-manufacturing legacy. It is a quiet reference point for understanding inland northwestern South Carolina. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of Greenville County and South Carolina’s Upstate.
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