Abbeville, County seat in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States
The city stretches across 6.1 square miles in the Piedmont Upland region, maintaining numerous 19th-century structures within its historic district at 180 meters elevation.
French Huguenot settlers established Abbeville in 1764, naming it after a French town, and the settlement received its official incorporation status in 1840.
The Abbeville Opera House remains a center for theatrical performances, continuing a tradition of arts presentation in the downtown district since its construction.
The municipal government offers online services for property tax payments, utility management, and access to public records through the official city website.
The Burt-Stark Mansion hosted the final Confederate cabinet meeting in 1865, where Jefferson Davis acknowledged the dissolution of the Confederate government.
Location: Abbeville County
Inception: 1764
Elevation above the sea: 180 m
Website: http://abbevillecitysc.com
GPS coordinates: 34.17861,-82.37917
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:53
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