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Bamberg County is a county located in the southwestern portion of U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,311, [2] making the rural county the fourth-least populous of any in South Carolina. Its county seat is Bamberg. [3]
Bamberg, situated in the northern part of Bamberg County, is in the southern region of South Carolina, known as the Coastal Plains. For many years the incorporated area of the city of Bamberg was in the form of a circle with a 3-4 mile radius from a center point at the old Southern passenger station.
May 17, 2016 · Located in the coastal plain, Bamberg thrived with the railroad and became the commercial center for surrounding farms and plantations. 2 minutes to read. (Bamberg County; 2020 pop. 3,160). Like many South Carolina towns, Bamberg was a product of the railroad.
Bamberg, county, south-central South Carolina, U.S. Bordered to the northeast by the South Fork Edisto River and to the southwest by the Salkehatchie River, it is also drained by the Little Salkehatchie River. The county is largely agricultural, with wetlands in the Coastal Plain.
Bamberg City. Bamberg is Bamberg County's hub of government, public services, and activities. As the County Seat, Bamberg is home to the county administrative offices, the Bamberg County Library, the Bamberg County Health Department, the Bamberg County Office on Aging Thomas N. Rhoad Center, the County Historic Society, and the Bamberg County ...
May 17, 2016 · Bamberg County, located in the inner coastal plain in south-central South Carolina, was formed from the southeastern section of Barnwell County in 1897. It is named for Francis Marion Bamberg (1838–1905), the grandson of John Bamberg, who arrived in the area in 1798 and was thought to have originally come from Bavaria before stopping in ...
Attractions - City of Bamberg. The Edisto River’s South Fork Flows through Bamberg County. The Edisto River is one of the longest free-flowing blackwater rivers in North America, flowing over 250] meandering miles from its sources in Saluda and Edgefield counties, to its Atlantic Ocean mouth at Edisto Beach, South Carolina.
