Lee (SC)

Welcome to Lee County ...

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

The community of Bishopville is the Seat for Lee County.

Lee County was founded in 1902. Lee was created by taking area from Darlington, Kershaw and Sumter Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Lee had a population of 16,828 people. This is a decrease of 12.45% since the last Census (which gave a population of 19,222 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lee represented 0.42% 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 Lee County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Chesterfield County
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- Darlington County
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- Florence County
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- Kershaw County
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- Sumter County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of South Carolina
- Cemeteries of Lee County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of South Carolina
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of South Carolina
- Cemeteries of Lee County

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.