Fairfield County Courthouse. South Caroliniana Library.

Fairfield County

1800 –

Fairfield County Manuscript Collection

Fairfield County History Collection

The Fairfield County Museum preserves the history of the county through the collection of significant artifacts and interpretation of the personal stories of its citizens.This digital collection includes bound volumes and family bible records concerning history of Fairfield County.

Citation Information

The following information is provided for citations.

  • Title Fairfield County
  • Coverage 1800 –
  • Author
  • Keywords Mississippian mound builders, settled along the Broad, Wateree, and Little Rivers, Regulator activity, General Richard Win, Captain Thomas Woodward, Captain James Kincaid, and Major John Pearson, Cornwallis’s exclamation “What fair fields!”, Feasterville Female and Male Academy, Furman Institution, major producer of short-staple cotton, Fairfield Institute,
  • Website Name South Carolina Encyclopedia
  • Publisher University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
  • URL
  • Access Date December 22, 2024
  • Original Published Date
  • Date of Last Update July 26, 2022
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