South Carolina Directories
[[United States| United States Directories South Carolina
Directories
Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in South Carolina. For example the Family History Library has directories for:
Columbia
Year of Directory | Family History Library |
1859, 1860 | Microfiche 6043826-27 |
1903-32, 1934-35 | Microfilm 1759654-62 |
1931 | Book 975.77 E4h |
Charleston
Year of Directory | Family History Library |
1796 |
Microfilm 000620 item 2 |
1866-1934 | Microfilm 1376645 |
1782, 1785, 1794, 1806-07, 1809, 1824, 1836, 1856, 1860 |
Microfiche 6052954 |
You can also find collections of directories in the archives mentioned in Archives and Libraries.
The Charleston Library Society has a special collection of Charleston directories dating from 1782.
Some city directories are found online at www.booksgoogle.com or at www.archive.org
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- South Carolina Historical Directories Identifies historical city, county, business and other directories available online at both free and pay-to-access websites.
- US City Directories This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.