South Carolina In The 1800s - Evolution of the Counties

Evolution of the Counties
From 1800 to 1868 these were called "Districts." From 1868 on these have been called "Counties."

Map of the Counties As of 1800

Map 1801-1810	Map 1811-1820	Map 1821-1830	Map 1831-1840	Map 1841-1850

Map 1851-1860	Map 1861-1870	Map 1871-1880	Map 1881-1890	Map 1891-1900

The Districts/Counties Established 1801 to 1900

Year	County		Year	County
1801	Horry		1882	Berkeley
1804	Lexington		1888	Florence
1826	Anderson		1895	Saluda
1826	Pickens		1897	Bamberg
1855	Clarendon		1897	Cherokee
1868	Oconee		1897	Dorchester
1871	Aiken		1897	Greenwood
1878	Hampton