Orangeburg, County seat in South Carolina, United States.
Located 37 miles southeast of Columbia, Orangeburg extends across 9.02 square miles of land near the North Edisto River at 74 meters elevation.
European settlement in Orangeburg began in 1704 when George Sterling established a trading post, leading to the township formation named after William IV, Prince of Orange.
The presence of Claflin University and South Carolina State University, both historically black institutions, shapes the educational foundation of the community.
The city maintains several parks with walking trails, sports facilities, and recreational areas, connected by major highways for easy regional access.
The Orangeburg Festival of Roses brings together local residents and visitors to celebrate community traditions through flowers, food, and entertainment.
Location: Orangeburg County
Elevation above the sea: 74 m
Website: https://orangeburg.sc.us
GPS coordinates: 33.49194,-80.85528
Latest update: June 11, 2025 16:19
Oliver C. Dawson Stadium
1.2 km
All-Star Triangle Bowl
366 m
Gen. Francis Marion Bamberg House
28.2 km
Woodlands
23.5 km
Midway Plantation
25.3 km
Calhoun County Courthouse
20.3 km
Lowman Hall, South Carolina State College
395 m
Ulmer-Summers House
15.2 km
Williams Chapel A.M.E. Church
798 m
Col. Olin M. Dantzler House
20.3 km
Haigler House
18 km
Hodge Hall
732 m
Dixie Library Building
1.2 km
David Houser House
20.7 km
Puritan Farm
19.4 km
Donald Bruce House
4.1 km
Col. J.A. Banks House
20.3 km
Enterprise Cotton Mills Building
604 m
F.H.W. Briggman House
1 km
William P. Stroman House
1.3 km
Calhoun County Library
20.9 km
Bamberg Post Office
27.4 km
Tingley Memorial Hall, Claflin College
697 m
Orangeburg Downtown Historic District
802 m
Bamberg Historic District
27.3 km
Great Branch Teacherage
14.2 km
Maj. John Hammond Fordham House
831 m
Orangeburg County Fair Main Exhibit Building
1.3 kmReviews
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