Lake City, South Carolina: Statue and Tomb of Doomed Astronaut
RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report
- Address:
- 221 E. Main St., Lake City, SC
- Directions:
- Downtown, next to the library. On the south side of Main St./Hwy 341 one block east of its intersection with Church St./Business US 378.
- Phone:
- 843-394-8071
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Ronald McNair perished in the explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1986. His home town has definitely not forgotten him.
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We drove through Lake City South Carolina to see the McNair Statue and the National Bean Market Museum. McNair is well-remembered. They named quite a few things after him. Including the McNair Highway and McNair Square.
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