Marlboro County, Administrative county in northeastern South Carolina, United States.
The Great Pee Dee River forms a natural boundary along the western edge of Marlboro County, which spans 485 square miles of land.
Established in 1785, Marlboro County received its name from John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough, and experienced devastation during Sherman's 1865 campaign.
The Pee Dee Indian Tribe maintains its presence in the region, preserving centuries-old traditions within Marlboro County's boundaries.
Bennettsville serves as the county seat, providing administrative services and hosting regular council meetings for the 26,667 residents recorded in 2020.
Welsh Baptists from Delaware established the Welsh Neck settlement in 1737, creating the first European community along the Great Pee Dee River.
Location: South Carolina
Inception: 1798
Capital city: Bennettsville
Shares border with: Richmond County, Scotland County, Robeson County, Anson County, Chesterfield County, Darlington County, Florence County, Dillon County
Website: http://marlborocounty.sc.gov
GPS coordinates: 34.60000,-79.68000
Latest update: March 15, 2025 04:28
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