632 Prince St
Georgetown, SC 29440-3630

Phone: (843) 545-7020

Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 10 am – 5 pm

Members admitted free
Non-Members:
Under 6 yrs. – free
6-18 yrs. - $2
19 – 64 yrs. - $4
65 yrs. & over - $3

Group rates available by calling the museum

Explore the History of South Carolina's third oldest city.

In the heart of the Historic District is the Georgetown County Museum preserving and displaying more than 300 years of history and culture. Examine Native American artifacts of the Waccamaw, Peedee, and Sampit tribes. Get a close look at relics of local plantation culture- clothing and toys, slave bills of sale used by local rice planters, and much more Read for yourself a recently discovered letter written by Revolutionary War Patriot General Francis Marion (The Swamp Fox). Learn about the rice culture, the thriving lumber indusry, the making of paper from our Southern yellow pine trees. You'll be glad you came.