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Both Beaufort County and its county seat Beaufort were named for Henry Somerset, Duke of Beaufort (1684-1714), one of the Lords Proprietors of Carolina.
Chesterfield County was named for the English statesman Lord Chesterfield (1694-1773).
Georgetown County and its county seat, Georgetown, were named for King George II of England.
The origin of the name Newberry is unknown. The county was formed in 1785 as a part of the Ninety Six District.
Beach Music was designated as the official State Popular Music by Act Number 15 of 2001. Beach music is primarily a rhythm and blues style based on 4/4 rhythms with a moderate to fast-paced tempo.
(noun) - a farmer who grew crops and raised animals to feed himself and his family. He did not produce cash crops.
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