Barnwell, South Carolina
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Name | Barnwell, South Carolina |
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Barnwell is a city in Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States. It serves as the county seat of Barnwell County. The city is part of the Augusta metropolitan area.
History[edit | edit source]
Barnwell was established in 1800 and named after John Barnwell, a prominent figure in the early history of South Carolina. The city has a rich history, with several historic buildings and sites that reflect its past.
During the American Civil War, Barnwell was affected by Sherman's March to the Sea, which left much of the area in ruins. However, the city rebuilt and continued to grow in the post-war period.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Barnwell is located at
33°14
40°N
. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.9 square miles, of which 7.8 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of the 2020 census, the population of Barnwell was 4,519. The city has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnic and racial groups. The economy of Barnwell is supported by various industries, including agriculture, manufacturing, and services.
Education[edit | edit source]
Barnwell is served by the Barnwell School District 45, which includes Barnwell High School, Guinyard-Butler Middle School, and Barnwell Primary School. The city is also in proximity to several higher education institutions, including University of South Carolina Aiken and Aiken Technical College.
Economy[edit | edit source]
The economy of Barnwell is diverse, with agriculture playing a significant role. The city is also home to several manufacturing facilities and service-based businesses. The Savannah River Site, a major employer in the region, is located nearby and contributes to the local economy.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Solomon Blatt, a prominent politician who served as Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives.
- Edisto Joe, a legendary figure in local folklore known for his exploits in the area.
Points of Interest[edit | edit source]
- Barnwell State Park, a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping.
- The Barnwell County Courthouse, a historic building listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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