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  1. Orangeburg, also known as The Garden City, is the principal city in and the county seat of Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. [5] The population of the city was 13,964 according to the 2020 census. [6] The city is located 37 miles southeast of Columbia, on the north fork of the Edisto River .

  2. Mar 22, 2024 · Orangeburg, city, seat of Orangeburg county, central South Carolina, U.S. It is situated on the North Fork Edisto River. In 1735 Germans, Swiss, and Dutch established a settlement, naming it for William IV, prince of Orange. The Donald Bruce House (c. 1735), on nearby Middlepen Plantation, served.

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  4. Jun 8, 2016 · 3 minutes to read. (Orangeburg County; 2020 pop. 12,460). Orangeburg is the county seat of one of South Carolinas richest agricultural regions. The town originated with the arrival of 220 German-Swiss immigrants in 1735, who settled along the North Edisto River.

  5. Apr 6, 2018 · The Orangeburg Massacre occurred on the night of February 8, 1968, when a civil rights protest at South Carolina State University (SC State) turned deadly after highway patrolmen opened fire on...

  6. Orangeburg is a city in South Carolina. This town that started as a trading post between settlers and Native Americans in 1704 became a hotbed of tension and activism during the Civil Rights movement, culminating in the infamous Orangeburg Massacre on February 8, 1968 when local police opened fire and killed three students and injured many others.

  7. Orangeburg es una ciudad situada en el estado de Carolina del Sur, en los Estados Unidos.Es sede del condado homónimo. La ciudad en el año 2000 tiene una población de 12.765 habitantes en una superficie de 21.5 km², con una densidad poblacional de 240.7 personas por km² .

  8. Discover Orangeburg, South Carolina | South Carolina Tourism Official Site. City of Orangeburg. Known as “The Garden City,” Orangeburg is home to the beautiful Edisto Memorial Gardens which hosts the annual Orangeburg Festival of Roses.

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