Map of St. George town, South Carolina

Saint George is a town in Dorchester County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,084 at the 2010 census, eight fewer than in 2000. It has been the county seat of Dorchester County since the latter’s formation from Colleton County in 1897.

Saint George is included within the Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, and used by the U. S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.

St. George town overview:
Name:	St. George town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	South Carolina
County:	Dorchester County
Elevation:	105 ft (32 m)
Total Area:	2.85 sq mi (7.37 km²)
Land Area:	2.85 sq mi (7.37 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,843
Population Density:	647.58/sq mi (250.05/km²)
ZIP code:	29477
FIPS code:	4562530
GNISfeature ID:	1250508
Website:	saintgeorgesc.org

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History

The town grew on both sides of South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company, one of the first railroads built in the United States and the first to offer scheduled passenger trains pulled by steam locomotives. In the 1970s, Appleby’s Methodist Church, Carroll Place, and Indian Fields Methodist Campground were listed on the National Register of Historic Places.