Claremont County was a
county
A county () is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesL. Brookes (ed.) '' Chambers Dictionary''. Edinburgh: Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, 2005. in some nations. The term is derived from the Old French denoti ...
in east central
South Carolina
South Carolina ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders North Carolina to the north and northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast, and Georgia (U.S. state), Georg ...
. Its county seat was
Stateburg. It lasted from its creation in 1785, when it was created from the
Camden District, until it was absorbed into the newly created
Sumter District in 1800.
References
Former counties, districts, and parishes of South Carolina
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