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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 SCGenweb site

Florence County Courthouse
180 North Irby Street
County Courthouse
Florence, SC 29501

Cemeteries

USGS listing of cemeteries in Florence County

Query Forums

Florence County, SC Forum for Queries

Florence County, SC at genforum

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

Man kicked by SC state trooper sues
WRAL.com, NC - 11 hours ago
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 The State
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Willis’ appeal reaches SC Supreme Court - South Carolina Now

Willis’ appeal reaches SC Supreme Court
South Carolina Now, South Carolina - 7 hours ago
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

Monster Begins Recruitment for Customer Service Center in Florence
MarketWatch - Jul 21, 2008
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

‘The Chronicle’ details Darlington County history
South Carolina Now, South Carolina - 14 hours ago
“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

Residents to question regulators about mercury
Worcester Telegram, MA - Jul 22, 2008
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

Lamar’s victim advocate program continues
South Carolina Now, South Carolina - 5 hours ago
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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