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South Carolina

1,715 listed places across 46 counties, 79 of them National Historic Landmarks.

1,715
Listings
79
National Historic Landmarks
309
Historic districts
46
Counties with listings

22 cities in South Carolina with a page of listings → · 2 of them have walking tours

By county

Charleston 222Richland 196Greenville 100Spartanburg 78Beaufort 78Lexington 64York 64Darlington 53Aiken 46Fairfield 44Orangeburg 42Georgetown 41Horry 39Newberry 38Union 33Florence 32Lancaster 29Pickens 29Laurens 29Sumter 29Berkeley 27Anderson 27Oconee 24Greenwood 24Cherokee 23McCormick 23Chester 22Kershaw 20Dillon 20Calhoun 18Lee 18Marion 16Abbeville 16Hampton 16Allendale 14Marlboro 13Williamsburg 13Colleton 12Bamberg 12Saluda 11Clarendon 11Jasper 11Edgefield 11Dorchester 11Chesterfield 10Barnwell 6

Built by decade

1850s 211900s 231910s 231920s 291930s 26

Landmarks

Landmark · Charleston
Brewton, Miles, House
National Historic LandmarkListed 1966
Landmark · Charleston
Brewton, Robert, House
National Historic LandmarkListed 1966
Landmark · Charleston
Farmers' and Exchange Bank
National Historic LandmarkListed 1973
Landmark · Charleston
Fireproof Building
National Historic LandmarkListed 1969

National Historic Landmarks

Aiken, William, House and Associated Railroad StructuresNHL1966
AtalayaNHL1984
Beaufort ArsenalNHL1969
Bethesda Presbyterian ChurchNHL1985
William Blacklock HouseNHL1973
Borough House PlantationNHL1972
Miles Brewton HouseNHL1966
Robert Brewton HouseNHL1966
Brick ChurchNHL1974
Brick House RuinNHL1970
Armistead Burt HouseNHL1970
Camden Battlefield (Additional Documentation)NHL1966
Chapelle Administration BuildingNHL1976
Charlesfort-Santa Elena SiteNHL1974
Charleston Cigar FactoryNHL2024
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Charleston Historic DistrictNHL1966
Circular Congregational Church and Parish HouseNHL1973
Coker Experimental FarmsNHL1966
College of CharlestonNHL1971
Drayton HallNHL1966
Exchange and ProvostNHL1969
Farmers' and Exchange BankNHL1973
Fig Island SiteNHL1970
Fireproof BuildingNHL1969
First Baptist ChurchNHL1971
Fort HillNHL1966
William Gibbes HouseNHL1970
Graniteville Historic DistrictNHL1978
Hall, Ainsley, HouseNHL1970
Hampton PlantationNHL1970
Heyward-Washington HouseNHL1970
Dubose Heyward HouseNHL1971
Hibernian HallNHL1973
Holy Cross Episcopal ChurchNHL1973
HopseweeNHL1971
Huguenot ChurchNHL1973
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim SynagogueNHL1978
Lancaster County CourthouseNHL1971
Lancaster County JailNHL1971
Joseph Manigault HouseNHL1973
Market Hall and ShedsNHL1973
MarshlandsNHL1973
Middleburg PlantationNHL1970
Middleton PlaceNHL1971
Millford PlantationNHL1971
Clark Mills StudioNHL1966
Mulberry PlantationNHL1966
Mulberry Plantation (Chesnut House)NHL1980
Ninety Six National Historic SiteNHL1969
Old Marine HospitalNHL1973
Parker High School AuditoriumNHL1996
Pompion Hill ChapelNHL1970
Powder MagazineNHL1972
Joseph H. Rainey HouseNHL1984
Robert Barnwell Rhett HouseNHL1973
Robert William Roper HouseNHL1973
Nathaniel Russell HouseNHL1971
Edward Rutledge HouseNHL1971
Gov. John Rutledge HouseNHL1971
Simmons-Edwards HouseNHL1971
Robert Smalls HouseNHL1974
Snee Farm-Charles Pinckney National Historic Site (Additional Documentation)NHL1973
Snee Farm-Charles Pinckney National Historic Site (Boundary Increase)NHL1974
Snow's IslandNHL1973
South Carolina State Hospital, Mills BuildingNHL1970
South Carolina StatehouseNHL1970
St. James Episcopal Church, SanteeNHL1970
St. James' Church, Goose CreekNHL1970
St. Michael's Episcopal ChurchNHL1966
St. Philip's Episcopal ChurchNHL1973
St. Stephen's Episcopal ChurchNHL1970
Stono River Slave Rebellion SiteNHL1974
Col. John Stuart HouseNHL1970
Unitarian ChurchNHL1973
USS Clamagore (SS-343)NHL·
USS LaffeyNHL1983
USS Yorktown (CV-10)NHL1982
Denmark Vesey HouseNHL1976
WoodlandsNHL1971

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Listed places in this state ranked by Wikipedia article views. The figure is the monthly average from June to August 2026.

  1. 1
    H. L. Hunley (submarine)
    Site · Charleston
    21,858
  2. 2
    USS Yorktown (CV-10)
    Structure · Mount Pleasant
    15,653
  3. 3
    USS Laffey
    Structure · Mount Pleasant
    6,178
  4. 4
    Huguenot Church
    Building · Charleston
    3,399
  5. 5
    USS Clamagore (SS-343)
    Structure · Mt. Pleasant
    1,689

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Guidebooks to historic places in South Carolina

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  • Classic Carolina road trips from Columbia
    Thomas M. Poland, 2014
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  • Columbia Civil War landmarks
    Tom (Historian) Elmore, 2011
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  • Touring the Carolinas' Civil War sites
    Clint Johnson, 2011
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  • A tour of historic Sullivan's Island
    Cindy Lee, 2010
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