Lancaster County, Administrative county in South Carolina, United States
Lancaster County covers 555 square miles of land between the Catawba River and Lynches River in northern South Carolina.
The territory belonged to the Catawba Indians before European settlers, primarily Scots-Irish from Pennsylvania, arrived in the 1750s.
The county maintains multiple community centers where residents participate in educational programs, sports activities, and seasonal celebrations throughout the year.
The Lancaster County administration offers digital services for tax payments, permit applications, and emergency notifications through their official website.
The Battle of Waxhaws took place in Lancaster County during the Revolutionary War, along the historic Rocky River Road.
Location: South Carolina
Inception: 1798
Capital city: Lancaster
Shares border with: Mecklenburg County, Union County, Chesterfield County, Kershaw County, York County, Fairfield County, Chester County
GPS coordinates: 34.69000,-80.70000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:30
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Andrew Jackson State Park
19.4 km
Buford's Massacre Site
8.8 km
Irwin Belk Stadium
41.1 km
Republic Theatre
22.1 km
Pleasant Grove Camp Meeting Ground
29.5 km
Providence Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
42.8 km
Mount Carmel A.M.E. Zion Campground
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Piedmont Buggy Factory
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Union County Courthouse
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Leroy Springs House
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Liberty Hill Historic District
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Monroe Residential Historic District
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Monroe Downtown Historic District
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North Carolina-South Carolina Cornerstone
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Wade-Beckham House
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Cureton House
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Lancaster Presbyterian Church
7.4 km
Great Falls Downtown Historic District
22.1 km
Monroe City Hall
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Russell-Heath House
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Craig House
9.7 km
Clinton AME Zion Church
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Dr. William Columbus Cauthen House
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John C. Sikes House
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Waxhaw Historic District
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Massey-Doby-Nisbet House
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Lancaster Downtown Historic District
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