Newberry County, South Carolina
Newberry County is a county in the state of South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, 37,719 people lived there.[4] Its county seat is Newberry.[5]
| Newberry County, South Carolina | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of South Carolina | |
 South Carolina's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1785 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Newberry |
| Largest community | Newberry |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
647.28 sq mi (1,676 km²) 630.29 sq mi (1,632 km²) 16.99 sq mi (44 km²), 2.62 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Website: www.newberrycounty.net | |
| Named for: No records exist but likely named after a settler in the area or a suburb of London named Newberry.[1][2][3] | |
References
- ↑ "Newberry County". www.scencyclopedia.org. Retrieved June 14, 2022.
- ↑ Lawson, Walker (April 13, 2023). "How did Newberry get its name?". WLTX. Columbia, South Carolina: Tegna, Inc. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ↑ Haven, Elyssa (May 1, 2023). "Shealy shares theory on the history of the name 'Newberry'". Newberry Observer. Newberry, South Carolina: Champion Media. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Newberry County, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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