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Place Name
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Barnwell County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Barnwell
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Population
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20,293 (1990)
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Location
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South Carolina, United States, North America
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Latitude
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33°15'N
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Longitude
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81°26'W
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Barnwell
, county (
557 sq mi/1,443 sq km; 1990 pop.
20,293), SW S.C., bounded SW by Savannah R., NE by South Fork of Edisto
R.; Barnwell; 33°15'N 81°26'W. Includes most of U.S. Atomic
Energy Commission installation along Savannah R. Agr. includes
chickens, eggs, hogs, cattle; dairying; corn, wheat, rye, oats,
soybeans, peanuts, hay, cotton, watermelons, asparagus, cucumbers,
peaches. Naval stores. Formed 1785.
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