"Travelers Rest" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: The name "Travelers Rest" came from the fact that it is situated close to the border with the North Carolina mountains. Travelers would stop for a moment in the town before they began the difficult journey into the mountains. Travelers would often have to spend the winter there, waiting for the snow to clear in the mountains before continuing northward. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Travelers Rest}} Travelers Rest
  1. A city in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. Wikipedia link: Travelers Rest, South Carolina Categories (place): Cities in South Carolina, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in South Carolina, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Travelers_Rest-en-name-VetaIzRg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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