Calhoun
Calhoun County was formed in 1908 from Lexington and Orangeburg Counties. The county was named for John C. Calhoun, who served as a Vice President of the United States, Secretary of State and Secretary of War and as a Senator from South Carolina. John C. Calhoun. The town of St. Matthews is the County seat and was founded in 1841. Calhoun County is also the location of Fort Motte. Fort Motte was the site of a Revolutionary War event where the British had taken control of the Motte Plantation House. Rebecca Motte assisted the Patriot soldiers in getting the British off their property at the cost of their home.
Calhoun County Courthouse
Courthouse Annex, Suite 108
County Courthouse
Saint Matthews, SC 29135
Cemeteries
USGS listing of cemeteries of Calhoun County
Query Forums
Calhoun County, SC Forum for Queries
Calhoun County, SC at genforum
Cities and towns of Calhoun County:
Cameron
Creston
Fort Motte
Hammond Crossroads
Lone Star
Saint Matthews (County Seat)
Singleton
News related to Calhoun County, SC
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Gamecock Showcase recap - ESPN
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Gamecock Showcase recap
ESPN - … Greenwood (SC) defensive end Sam Montgomery, Saint Stephen (SC) Timberland offensive guard Quinton Washington and Saint Matthews (SC) Calhoun County … |
Additional equipment, training lead to improved ISO fire rating - The Times and Democrat
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Additional equipment, training lead to improved ISO fire rating
The Times and Democrat, SC - The boundaries of the Wolfton Fire District are from Kennerly Road to the Calhoun County line, and along US 178 from Millwood Farms to SC 692. … |
Funeral home owner draws 20-day jail term, nearly $35000 fine for … - Orangeburg Times Democrat
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Funeral home owner draws 20-day jail term, nearly $35000 fine for …
Orangeburg Times Democrat, SC - Orangeburg attorney Charles Williams represented Bethea at the hearing on July 15 during a General Sessions term in Calhoun County. … |
Armed robbery appeal dismissed - Orangeburg Times Democrat
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Armed robbery appeal dismissed
Orangeburg Times Democrat, SC - The court also dismissed the appeal of Nathaniel Gold, who appealed his conviction and sentence in Calhoun County for threatening the life of a public … |
Orangeburg County sees highest June unemployment increase in state - TMCnet
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Orangeburg County sees highest June unemployment increase in state
TMCnet - Calhoun County's unemployment rate for the month was 7.1 percent, up from 6.2 percent in May. The county ranked 24th in the state. Bamberg County's rate was … |
Football: Versatility rules SC QB class - The State
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Football: Versatility rules SC QB class
The State, SC - Calhoun County’s David Sims, Mauldin’s Joshua McKie, Chesnee’s Cedric Proctor and Fort Dorchester’s Galen Bennett fall into the running quarterback mold. … |
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