Lake Murray Country is a large area of South Carolina , United States; the region includes the counties of Newberry , Saluda , Lexington , and Richland . ^[1] The towns of Lexington and Irmo are usually considered to be part of it.

The region's focal point is Lake Murray . ^[1] Lake Murray's name comes from its chief engineer William S. Murray. The Saluda Dam supplies a large portion of the power to South Carolina. The dam was the largest earthen dam in cubical content for power purposes in the world at its time of creation.

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34°04′05″N 81°18′50″W  /  34.068°N 81.314°W  / 34.068; -81.314

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