SOUTH CAROLINA: Click this link to see all slave labor sites in the state.
- Statehood: 1788; some counties were established before South Carolina became a state
- COUNTIES: Click one of the counties below to see all plantations/ workplaces in that county.
County | Year Est. | Details |
Abbeville | 1785 | from Ninety-Six District |
Anderson | 1826 | from Pendleton District |
Barnwell | 1798 | from Orangeburg District |
Bartholomew | 1785 | from Charleston District |
Beaufort | 1769 | |
Berkeley | 1682 | |
Charleston | 1769 | |
Chester | 1785 | |
Chesterfield | 1785 | from Cheraws District |
Claremont | 1785 | from Camden District |
Colleton | 1682 | from Charleston District |
Craven | 1682 | |
Darlington | 1785 | from Cheraws District |
Edgefield | 1785 | from Ninety-Six District |
Fairfeild | 1785 | from Camden District |
Georgetown | 1769 | |
Granville | 1684 | |
Greenville | 1786 | from Washington District and lands of Native Americans |
Hilton | 1785 | from Beaufort District |
Horry | 1802 | from Georgetown District |
Kershaw | 1791 | from Claremont, Lancaster, Fairfield and Richland Counties |
Kingston | 1785 | from Georgetown District |
Lancaster | 1785 | from Camden District |
Laurens | 1785 | from Ninety-Six District |
Lewisburg | 1785 | from Orangeburg District |
Lexington | 1785 | from Orangeburg District |
Liberty | 1785 | from Georgetown District |
Lincoln | 1785 | from Beaufort District |
Marion | 1798 | from Georgetown District |
Marlboro | 1785 | from Cheraws District |
Newberry | 1785 | from Ninety-Six District |
Orange | 1785 | from Orangeburg District |
Orangeburg | 1769 | |
Pendleton | 1789 | from land of Native Americans |
Pickens | 1825 | from Pendleton District |
Richland | 1785 | from Camden District |
Salem | 1791 | from Claremont and Clarendon Counties |
Shrewsberry | 1785 | from Beaufort District |
Spartanburg | 1785 | from Ninety-Six District |
Sumter | 1798 | from Camden District |
Union | 1785 | from Ninety-Six District |
Washington | 1785 | from Charleston District |
Williamsburg | 1802 | from Georgetown District |
Winton | 1785 | from Orangeburg District |
Winyah | 1785 | from Georgetown District |
York | 1785 | from Camden District |