Saluda River - Variant Names

Variant Names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, the Saluda River has also been known as:

  • Chickawa
  • Corn River
  • Saludy River
  • Saluta River
  • Salutah River
  • Santee River
  • Seleuda River

The river is named after an Indian tribe that once lived along its banks near the community of Chappells, South Carolina.

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