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  2. Kingstree, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 45-38590 [3] GNIS feature ID. 1246255 [4] Website. www.kingstree.org. Main Street, Kingstree, South Carolina. Kingstree is a city and the county seat of Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States. [5] The population was 3,328 at the 2010 census. [3][6]

  3. South Carolina civil disturbances of 1876 - Wikipedia

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    The South Carolina civil disturbances of 1876 were a series of race riots and civil unrest related to the Democratic Party 's political campaign to take back control from Republicans of the state legislature and governor's office through their paramilitary Red Shirts division. Part of their plan was to disrupt Republican political activity and ...

  4. African Americans in South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The Great Migration was the movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred between 1916 and 1970. In 1900, South Carolina's African American population was approximately 58%, a majority. By 1970, the population decreased to 30%.

  5. Williamsburg County, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.williamsburgcounty.sc.gov. Williamsburg County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census its population was 31,026. [ 1 ] The county seat and largest community is Kingstree. [ 2 ] After a previous incarnation of Williamsburg County, the current county was created in 1804.

  6. Kingstree Historic District - Wikipedia

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    82003906 [1] Added to NRHP. June 28, 1982. The Kingstree Historic District contains forty-eight properties situated along Main Street, Academy Street, and Hampton Street in the commercial area of downtown Kingstree, South Carolina. [2] [3] The district includes the courthouse, public library, railroad station, and numerous commercial buildings.

  7. Kingstree Star - Wikipedia

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    The Kingstree Star was a weekly newspaper published in South Carolina's Williamsburg District (Williamsburg County after 1868) from 1855 until approximately 1878, with stops and starts in between, for the American Civil War (publication was suspended from 1861 until 1866) and due to financial challenges. About a dozen individual issues survive ...

  8. Colonel John Gotea Pressley House - Wikipedia

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    97000534 [1] Added to NRHP. June 10, 1997. Colonel John Gotea Pressley House, also known as the Pressley-Hirsch-Green House and Wylma M. Green House is a historic home located at Kingstree, Williamsburg County, South Carolina. It was built in 1855, and is a 1⁄2 -story, weatherboard-clad Greek Revival style frame dwelling.

  9. Category:People from Kingstree, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "People from Kingstree, South Carolina" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .