Place:Oconee, South Carolina, United States

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NameOconee
Alt namesOconeesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates34.767°N 83.083°W
Located inSouth Carolina, United States     (1868 - )
See alsoPickens, South Carolina, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Cemetery
Beaverdam Baptist Church Cemetery
South Union Baptist Church Cemetery
Census-designated place
Utica
Deserted settlement
Chagee
Kulsetsiyi
McMahons Mill Pond
Oconee
Tsiyahi
Ustanli
Inhabited place
Adams Crossing
Avondale
Battle Creek
Bay Shores
Bent Tree
Bishop Heights
Boones Creek
Bounty Land
Brasstown
Brock
Brookwood
Burns Mill
Caballin Springs
Camp Oak
Chauga Heights
Cheohee
Cherokee Gardens
Cherrys Crossing
Clearmont
Clemson Forest
Cleveland-A-Farm
Clovis Point
Colonial Heights
Colonial Place
Conneross
Corinth
Country Villa
Courtenay
Cove Inlet
Cross Roads
Crystal Falls
Dalton
Dixon Crossroads
Doris Heights
Dutch Fork
Earles Grove
Eastcliff
Eastminster
Ebenezer
Eleven Oaks
Enchanted Hills
Ensenaka
Fair Play
Fairplay Shores
Fairview Shores
Fairview
Fall Creek
Fernwood Acres
Five Points
Flat Shoals
Forest Acres
Forest Hills
Fox Run
Friendship Shores
Friendship
George Martin Acres
Gilstrap
Greenbriar
Grover Square
Hampton Shores
Hanover Hills
Harbin Acres
Harbin
Hicks Store
Holly Springs
Horse Shoe
Indian Hills
Indian Oaks
Jason
Jocassee
Johns Mill
Jordonia
Keowee Haven
Keowee Plantation
Keowee Shores
Keowee
Knoll Wood Manor
Lake Barcroft Acres
Lakeview Heights
Long Bottom Ford
Longcreek
Loran Point
Madison
Martindale
Millbrook
Moody Cove
Morningside Heights
Mountain Rest
Newry
Normandy Shores
Oakmont
Oakway
Oconee Point
Oconee Station
Old Madison
Old Pickens
Oxford
Percival Crossroads
Phinney
Picket Post
Poplar Cove
Poplar Springs Ridge
Port Bass
Port Santorini
Rackley
Retreat
Return
Richland
Ridgeview
Ridgewood
Royal Acres
Russell
Salem
Saxony Forest
Seneca Landing
Seneca
Seven Oaks
Shadwick
Shiloh
Singing Pines
Snug Harbor
South Cove
South Union
Southern Meadows
Spring Valley
Springbrook
Springdale
Stone Haven
Sugar Hill
Sunset Shores
Tabor
Tamassee
The Meadows
The Woods
Thriftwood
Timberlake
Tokeena Point
Valley View Shores
Valley View
Village Creek
Vista Grove
Walhalla
Walnut Grove
Water Plantation
West Union
Westminster
Wexford
Whetstone
White Harbor
White Oak Cliffs
Woodburn
Woodcreek
Woodfarm Acres
Woodland Acres
Unknown
Clemson
Coneross
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Oconee County is the westernmost county of South Carolina, a founding member of the United States of America. The 2010 census recorded its population to be 74,273. Its county seat is Walhalla. Other cities in the county include Seneca and Westminster. Towns include Salem and West Union. The county is included in the Seneca Micropolitan Statistical Area. South Carolina Highway 11, the Cherokee Foothills National Scenic Highway, begins in Southern Oconee County at Interstate Highway 85 at the Georgia state line.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1868 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1868 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1868 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1868 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1870 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1911 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1915 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1870 10,536
1880 16,256
1890 18,687
1900 23,634
1910 27,337
1920 30,117
1930 33,368
1940 36,512
1950 39,050
1960 40,204
1970 40,728
1980 48,611
1990 57,494
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External links

  • Outstanding guide to Oconee County family history and genealogy resources (FamilySearch Research Wiki). Birth, marriage, and death records, censuses, wills, deeds, county histories, cemeteries, churches, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.
  • www.oconeesc.com
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