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Georgetown, South Carolina

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Joseph Hayne Rainey House

This National Historic Landmark (circa 1760) is considered the birthplace and childhood home of Joseph H. Rainey, one of the first African Americans elected to the US Congress (1870-1879). Born to slave parents, Rainey purchased his freedom and that of his family around 1850

Georgetown, SC Famous Homes

Bethel A.M.E. Church

Established by Rev. A.T. Carr in 1865, Bethel AME was the first separate African-American congregation in Georgetown. The present sanctuary, built in 1882 and remodeled in 1908, is in Georgetown'

Georgetown, SC Churches

Georgetown

First settled in 1526 by the Spaniards, Georgetown was the first settlement in North America. The settlement failed because of a hurricane and Indian attacks and was later established in 1726

Georgetown, SC Other Attractions

Rice Museum

The story of the rice culture in Georgetown County is captured here. Through maps, dioramas, artifacts and other exhibits, visitors to the museum gain a knowledge and understanding of a society based on one crop. The museum is located in the Old Market Building, erected in 1842

Georgetown, SC Museums

Things to do near Georgetown, SC

Long Bay Resort

Oceanfront resort featuring 3 bedroom condos, 2-room suites and guest rooms. Amenities include Indoor/Outdoor Lazy River, Si...

Loris Bog-Off Festival

This annual festival features a parade, a chicken bog cooking contest, crafts, arts, games, bands, local entertainment and go...

Schooner Beach & Racquet Club

Oceanfront suites; Exercise room; Children's playground; Sauna & jacuzzi available; Cookout area. Located oceanfront in Myr...

Water's Edge Resort

Oceanfront condos; Seasonal children's programs...

Taste Of The Town

With over 1,000 restaurants, Myrtle Beach is a food lovers’ paradise. In October visitors can enjoy over 50 of the seaside re...