Santee Cooper District SC

County seat named in honor of old St. Matthews Parish

Times and Democrat | Orangeburg

Aug 21, 2026

The town of St. Matthews was originally known as Lewisville.Before becoming a town, Lewisville was a post office established some time before the construction of the South Carolina…

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County seat named in honor of old St. Matthews Parish

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