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SC Historical, Genealogical Organizations

• African American Historical Alliance - Charleston
• Aiken-Barnwell Genealogical Society
  
• Aiken County Historical Society
• American College of the Building Arts - Charleston
• Archaeological Society of South Carolina

• Beech Island Historical Society
• Berkeley County Historical Society
• Berkeley County Huguenot Society
• Bluffton Historical Preservation Society
• Boonesborough Historical Society - Abbeville and Anderson counties - especially Donalds, Due West, and Honea Path
  

• Carolina Indian Heritage Association
• Center for African American History, Art and Culture - Aiken
  
• Center for Heirs Property - educational and legal services for owners of heirs property in the Lowcountry
• Central Heritage Society - scroll down
• Cherokee County Historical & Preservation Society - CHAPS
  
• Chicora Foundation - archaeological and historical research, cultural resource surveys, site assessments
  
• Children of the American Revolution - SC Society
• Confederate Heritage Trust - Charleston
• Council of South Carolina Professional Archaeologists

• Daughters of the American Revolution - SC Society - DAR
  –  Major John Bowie Chapter - Abbeville
  –  Columbia Chapter
  –  Fort Sullivan Chapter - Charleston
  
• Dillon County Historical Society

• Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society

• Fort Sumter-Fort Moultrie Historic Trust
• Freewoods Farm - Horry County - living farm highlights the contributions of family-owned, African-American farms in the post-Civil War era
• Friends of McLeod - preservation of McLeod Plantation
• Friends of the Florence Stockade

• Georgetown County Historical Society
• Glenn Springs Preservation Society
• Greenville County Historical Preservation Commission
• Greenville County Historical Society

• Historic Beaufort Foundation
• Historic Charleston Foundation
• Historic Columbia Foundation
• Historic Marion Revitalization Association
• Historic Rock Hill
• Horry County Historical Society
• Huguenot Society of South Carolina

• Kershaw County Historical Society

• Lexington Genealogical Association

• Middleton Place Foundation

• Newberry County Historical and Museum Society

• Orangeburgh German-Swiss Genealogy Society

• Palmetto Archives, Libraries, and Museums Council on Preservation - PALMCOP
• Palmetto Conservation Foundation
• Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation
• Parris Island Historical and Museum Society
• Pendleton Historic Foundation
• Pickens County Historical Society
• Piedmont Historical Society
• Preservation Society of Charleston
• Preservation Trust of Spartanburg

• Reenactment groups
  –  Revolutionary War | Civil War

• Saluda County Historical Society
• Savannah River Archaeological Research Program - New Ellenton
• 2nd Regiment South Carolina Continental Establishment
• Sons of the American Revolution - SC Society
  –  South Atlantic District
  
• Sons of Confederate Veterans - South Carolina Division
  –  Gen. Richard Heron Anderson No 47 - Beaufort
  –  Bernard E Bee Camp No 1575 - Aiken
  –  Pvt. John S Bird - Palmetto Guard No 1212 - North Charleston
  –  Brig. Gen. M. L. Bonham Camp No 48 - Saluda County
  –  Gen. Ellison Capers Camp No 1212 - Moncks Corner
  –  Jefferson Davis Regiment Camp No 7 - Easley
  –  15th Regiment SC Volunteers Camp No 51 - Lexington
  –  Cpt. Moses T Fowler Camp No 1721 - Fountain Inn
  –  Lt. Gen. Wade Hampton Camp No 273 - Columbia
  –  Cpt. Andrew T Harllee Camp No 2010 - Dillon
  –  H.L. Hunley Camp No 143 - Summerville
  –  Gen. David F Jamison Camp No 1954 - Spartanburg
  –  Litchfield Camp No 132 - Conway
  –  McGowan Camp No 40 - Laurens
  –  Moultrie Camp No 27 - Mount Pleasant
  –  Olde Abbeville Camp No 39 - Greenwood
  –  Palmetto Camp No 22 - Columbia
  –  Pee Dee Rifles Camp No 1419 - Florence
  –  Rivers Bridge Camp No 842 - Fairfax
  –  Secession Camp No 4 - Charleston
  –  General Joseph Wheeler Camp No 1245 - Aiken
• South Carolina Archival Association
• South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust
• South Carolina Department of Archives and History
• South Carolina Genealogical Society
  –  Anderson County Chapter
  –  Catawba Wateree Genealogical Society - Kershaw, Lancaster counties
  –  Charleston Chapter
  –  Chesterfield District
  –  Columbia Chapter
  –  Dutch Fork Chapter - Lexington, Newberry, Richland counties
  –  Fairfield Chapter
  –  Greenville Chapter
  –  Laurens District Chapter
  –  Old Darlington District Chapter
  –  Old Edgefield District
  –  Old Marion District - Pee Dee Chapter - Marion, Florence, Dillon counties
  –  Old Newberry District Chapter
  –  Old 96 District Chapter
  –  Old Pendleton District Chapter - Anderson, Oconee, Pickens counties
  –  Old St Bartholomew Chapter - Colleton County
  –  Pinckney District Chapter - Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union counties
  –  Sumter County Chapter
  
• South Carolina Historical Society - 843-723-3225
• South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology
  –  Maritime Research Division
  
• South Carolina Public Records Association
• South Carolina Society Daughters of the American Revolution - DAR
  –  Major John Bowie Chapter - Abbeville
  –  Columbia Chapter
  –  Fort Sullivan Chapter - Charleston
  
• South Carolina Society, Order of Confederate Rose
  –  Ann Eliza Harllee Chapter No 14 - Dillon
  –  Mary A Hunt Chapter No 13 - Columbia
  –  Louisa McCord Chapter No 12 - Lexington
  –  Mary Yates Snowden Chapter No 3 - Charleston
  –  Wild Rose Chapter No 8 - Aiken
  
• South Carolina Society of Sons of the American Revolution
  –  South Atlantic District
  
• South Carolina State Historic Preservation Office
• South Carolina State Historical Records Advisory Board - SHRAB
• South Carolina Studies
• South Carolina's Civil War Sesquicentennial - planning 2011-2015 statewide observance for the sesquicentennial of the Civil War
  
• Southern Campaigns of the American Revolution
• Spartanburg Historical Association

• Three Rivers Historical Society - Williamsburg County

• United Daughters of the Confederacy - South Carolina Division
  –  Berry Benson No 2584 - North Augusta
  –  Dick Anderson No 75 - Sumter
  –  Greenville No 51
  –  Hunley No 2667 - Greenville
  –  Mary Boykin Chestnut No 2517 - Columbia
  –  Winnie Davis No 442 - Greenville
  

• York County Culture and Heritage Museums
• Yorkville Historical Society

• National Trust for Historic Preservation
  –  Drayton Hall
  

  
  

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