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African American Rural Research

Edited by Avery Parker for South Carolina Genealogy · Hampton County topic · Last reviewed July 11, 2026 · How we work & cite

Church founding and land after freedom in post-1878 Hampton.

Map African American congregations and landholding after county formation; use Beaufort District estates and Lowcountry Africana habits for earlier generations.