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County says Star Park, rail-trail connection moving forward with grants, in-kind county work

2322356 · February 13, 2025
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Edgefield County and the town of Edgefield reported grants and county contributions toward Star Park and a rail-trail connection, with about $1 million available now and a multiyear construction plan; lighting and an elevated wetland crossing are key cost considerations.

Edgefield County staff updated the planning commission on plans for Star Park and an associated extension of the town’s rail trail, saying the project is a partnership between the county and the town of Edgefield. Staff said the town owns the rail-trail corridor and the county is leading the park development, with the county offering in-kind labor such as tree clearing and some paving.

Staff reported that the mayor obtained the last parcel needed to make the final trail connection and that the…

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