Hamilton County
Origin of the Name
Hamilton County was named after James Hamilton Jr., who served as governor of South Carolina from 1830 to 1832 and provided financial aid to the Republic of Texas.
Hamilton County
County Details
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County Seat Hamilton
Established 1856
Population 8,222
Median Age 45.0
Land Area 835.92 sq mi
Water Area 0.48 sq mi
Total Area 836.39 sq mi
Percent Rural 100%
Latitude, Longitude 31.6369° N, 98.2213° W