Stateburg, South Carolina
Stateburg is a census-designated place (CDP) in the High Hills of Santee in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,380 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Sumter, South Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. Stateburg is located within the larger Stateburg Historic District.
Historic Church of the Holy Cross, High Hills of the Santee, Stateburg. It is built of rammed earth.
The High Hills of Santee, sometimes known as the High Hills of the Santee, is a long, narrow hilly region in the western part of Sumter County, South Carolina. It has been called "one of the state's most famous areas". The High Hills of Santee region lies north of the Santee River and east of the Wateree River, one of the two rivers that join to form the Santee. It extends north almost to the Kershaw county line and northeasterly to include the former summer resort town of Bradford Springs. Since 1902 the town has been included in Lee County.
Historic Church of the Holy Cross, Stateburg, High Hills of the Santee
Borough House Plantation
Portrait of Angelica Van Buren by Henry Inman (1842)
Edward Rutledge, signer of the Declaration of Independence and later governor