Florence
Florence County was formed in 1888 from Clarendon, Darlington, Marionand Williamsburg Counties. The city of Florence was named for Florence Harllee, the daughter of the President of the Wilmington and Manchester Railroad. The city had formed in the 1850’s as a stop along the railroad. The county on fromation was then named for the city. Florence was home to a Confederate Prison Camp during the Civil War. Tobacco has been a main product of the county.
Florence County Courthouse
180 North Irby Street
County Courthouse
Florence, SC 29501
Cemeteries
USGS listing of cemeteries in Florence County
Query Forums
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Cities and towns of Florence County:
Cartersville
Coward
Effingham
Florence (County Seat)
Johnsonville
Lake City
McKenzie Crossroads
Olanta
Pamplico
Peniel Crossroads
Poston
Quinby
Sardis
Scranton
Timmonsville
News related to Florence County, SC
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Man kicked by SC state trooper sues - WRAL.com
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Man kicked by SC state trooper sues
WRAL.com, NC - In the lawsuit, filed July 18 in Florence County, Caridi accuses Sawyer of using "brutal and excessive force," violating his civil rights, negligence and … Man kicked by ex-trooper sues him, DPS |
Willis’ appeal reaches SC Supreme Court - South Carolina Now
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Willis’ appeal reaches SC Supreme Court
South Carolina Now, South Carolina - He needs the signatures of about 1100, or 5 percent, of the city’s registered voters, interim Florence County Voter Registration and Elections Director … |
Monster Begins Recruitment for Customer Service Center in Florence … - MarketWatch
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Monster Begins Recruitment for Customer Service Center in Florence …
MarketWatch - Their investment in Florence County brings with it great job opportunity for South Carolinians and we look forward to a long and mutually beneficial … |
‘The Chronicle’ details Darlington County history - South Carolina Now
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‘The Chronicle’ details Darlington County history
South Carolina Now, South Carolina - “I never dreamed an index would be done, and your wonderful library is due full credit,” Phillips wrote in a June 13 letter to Florence County Library Board … |
Residents to question regulators about mercury - Worcester Telegram
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Residents to question regulators about mercury
Worcester Telegram, MA - AP PAMPLICO, SC— About 100 residents gathered to hear state regulators talk about hazardous air emissions from a $1.25 billion coal-fired power plant in … |
Lamar’s victim advocate program continues - South Carolina Now
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Lamar’s victim advocate program continues
South Carolina Now, South Carolina - Lamar is fortunate to continue having its own victim advocate because many Darlington County or Florence County towns and cities that are similar in size to … |
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