Jamestown is a small town located in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States. It is situated on the western edge of the Francis Marion National Forest. The town’s population is approximately 85 people, according to the 2010 U.S. Census.
The town of Jamestown was incorporated in 1791, making it one of the oldest towns in South Carolina. It was named after King James I of England, who granted the land to the Lords Proprietors in 1663.
Jamestown has a rich history, and it played a significant role in the American Revolution. The town was home to Francis Marion, a prominent American Revolutionary War hero who fought against the British and the Loyalists. Marion’s Swamp Fox Brigade was instrumental in defeating the British forces in South Carolina.
Today, Jamestown is a quiet, rural town that attracts visitors who are interested in history and outdoor recreation. The Francis Marion National Forest offers opportunities for hiking, camping, hunting, and wildlife watching. The town also hosts several events throughout the year, including an annual Independence Day celebration and a Christmas parade.
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