Orangeburg County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 92,501. Its county seat is Orangeburg. The county was created in 1769.
Orangeburg, also known as The Garden City, is the principal city in and the county seat of Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. The population of the city was 13,964 according to the 2010 United States Census. The city is located 37 miles southeast of Columbia, on the north fork of the Edisto River.
U.S. Route 21 or U.S. Highway 21 (US 21) is a north–south United States Numbered Highway in the Southeastern United States that travels 394 miles (634 km). The southern terminus is in Hunting Island State Park, South Carolina, 14.4 miles (23.2 km) of US 21 Business and South Carolina Highway 802 (SC 802) in Beaufort. The northern terminus is in Wytheville, Virginia at an interchange with Interstate 81 (I-81) and US 52. It travels through the states of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia. It also connects through major Southeastern cities such as Columbia, South Carolina and Charlotte, North Carolina. The northern portion of the road travels parallel to I-77 in northern South Carolina and North Carolina. The road also has three interchanges with I-26 in Lexington and Calhoun counties in South Carolina.
U.S. Highway 178 is a spur of U.S. Highway 78. It currently runs for 240.49 miles (387.03 km) from Dorchester, South Carolina, at U.S. Highway 78 to Rosman, North Carolina, at U.S. Highway 64. It passes through the states of South Carolina and North Carolina. It goes through the cities of Pickens, Anderson, North, Orangeburg, Harleyville, South Carolina and Bowman, South Carolina.
There are currently seven United States congressional districts in South Carolina. There have been as few as four and as many as nine congressional districts in South Carolina. The 9th district and the 8th district were lost after the 1840 Census. Because the state exceeded the nation's average population growth in the 2010 Census, South Carolina regained its 7th district, which had remained unused since the Civil War.
In the U.S. state of South Carolina, U.S. Route 15 is a north–south highway, it runs from McColl to Walterboro.
U.S. Route 301 (US 301) runs north–south from the Savannah River southwest of Allendale to Hamer approaching the South of the Border roadside attraction complex.
Providence is an unincorporated community in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. Providence is located at the junction of U.S. Route 176 and South Carolina Highway 210, northeast of Bowman.
Sixty Six is an unincorporated community in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. Sixty Six is located along U.S. Route 21, north of Branchville.
South Carolina Highway 3 (SC 3) is a state highway in the southern part of the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway runs 95.8 miles (154.2 km) in a C-shape from a point approximately 11 miles (18 km) southeast of Varnville northwest and north to Barnwell, and then northeast to Swansea.
South Carolina Highway 310 (SC 310) is an 8.5-mile (13.7 km) long state highway in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway travels in a south-north orientation from Holly Hill north to Vance, and then northwest to its northern terminus, completely within Orangeburg County.
Several special routes of U.S. Route 21 exist. In order from south to north they are as follows.
South Carolina Highway 33 (SC 33) is a 19.1-mile-long (30.7 km) state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway connects Orangeburg with the Lone Star area, via Cameron.
South Carolina Highway 172 (SC 172) is a nine-mile-long (14 km) state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway travels through rural areas of Orangeburg and Calhoun counties.
South Carolina Highway 210 (SC 210) is a 28.1-mile-long (45.2 km) state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway connects Branchville, Bowman, and Vance.
South Carolina Highway 314 (SC 314) is a 2.6-mile-long (4.2 km) state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway acts like a connecting route between U.S. Route 15 (US 15) and US 176 in a rural part of Orangeburg County.
South Carolina Highway 322 (SC 322) is a 17.7-mile-long (28.5 km) state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway travels through mostly rural areas of Orangeburg County.
South Carolina Highway 394 (SC 394) is a 22.0-mile-long (35.4 km) state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway connects rural areas of Aiken and Orangeburg counties with North, via Salley.
South Carolina Highway 400 (SC 400) is a 12.4-mile-long (20.0 km) state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway connects Norway with rural areas of Orangeburg County.
Edisto is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. Its population was 2,559 as of the 2010 census. U.S. Route 601 passes through the community.
