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Allendale is a town in and the county seat of Allendale County, South Carolina, United States. [6] The population was 3,482 at the 2010 census , [ 7 ] a decline from 4,052 in 2000 . The majority of residents are African American.
(Includes information about weekly rural newspapers in South Carolina) John Hammond Moore (1988). South Carolina Newspapers. University of South Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-87249-567-8. Patricia G. McNeely. Palmetto Press: The History of South Carolina’s Newspapers and the Press Association. South Carolina Press Association, 1998.
He went on to practice law in Moncks Corner and Allendale, South Carolina. from which he was elected in 1950 to the South Carolina House of Representatives. He was elected lieutenant governor in 1962, then succeeded Donald S. Russell in 1965 when Russell resigned with the understanding that McNair would appoint him to a then-vacant United ...
Allendale County was formed in 1919 from southwestern portions of Barnwell County, along the Savannah River, and part of Hampton County, just to its south.It is the location of the Topper Site, an archeological excavation providing possible evidence of a pre-Clovis culture dating back 50,000 years.
Wilbur Cave was born in an African-American family in Allendale, South Carolina. [1] His maternal family owned a cotton farm in Allendale County. [1] His mother was a schoolteacher at the Allendale County Training School. [1] Cave graduated from the University of South Carolina in Columbia, South Carolina in 1977. [1] [2] [3]
The first was the South Carolina Leader, established at Charleston in 1865. [2] In the 19th and early 20th centuries, the growth of the African American press in South Carolina was hampered by the fact that a large proportion of South Carolina African Americans lived in poverty in the countryside. [1]
Fairfax is a town in Allendale and Hampton counties, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,025 at the 2010 census , [ 5 ] a decline of over one-third of its population of 3,206 from 2000 .
Geography of Allendale County, South Carolina (2 C, 2 P) N. National Register of Historic Places in Allendale County, South Carolina (14 P) P.