Edgefield District, SC

Headnote
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, situated on the southwesterly boundary of South Carolina, with Savannah river on the southwest. Area, 1,840 square miles. Face of the country uneven. Soil of middling quality. Seat of justice, Edgefield. Pop. in 1810, 23,160; in 1820, 85,179; in 1830, 30,511; in 1840, 32,852; in 1850, 39,262. (Fanning's, 1853)
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    County
    Containing Unit
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    Edgefield, SC City or Town
    Hamburgh, SC City or Town
    Trenton, SC City or Town
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