Welcome to Lancaster County ...

Time Zone: Lancaster County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Lancaster is the Seat for Lancaster County.

Lancaster County was founded in 1798.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Lancaster had a population of 98,012 people. This is an increase of 27.34% since the last Census (which gave a population of 76,971 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lancaster represented 1.66% of the total population of South Carolina.

Websites of Interest ...

• Websites specific to South Carolina
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  • Website for the Department of Archives and History

• Websites specific to Lancaster County
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• Websites for nearby counties
  • Union County
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  • Chesterfield County
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  • Kershaw County
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  • Fairfield County
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  • York County
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  • Chester County
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  • Mecklenburg County
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• Cemetery Information and Directories
  • Cyndi's List
  • Cemeteries of South Carolina
  • Cemeteries of Lancaster County
  • FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of South Carolina
  • Find-A-Grave: Home Page
  • Interment.net
  • Cemeteries of South Carolina