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Pickens County Map, South Carolina

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Pickens County, South Carolina

Pickens Location Map South Carolina

Pickens County is up in the northwest corner of South Carolina. This is where the Blue Ridge Mountains start to show off. Clemson University calls this county home, bringing a lively college-town vibe.

Table Rock State Park is a hiker’s paradise. The county’s named after Revolutionary War hero Andrew Pickens. You can still see his 18th-century home, Hopewell.

Locals are crazy about their high school football. The Pickens Azalea Festival draws crowds every spring. Pickens County is perfect for those who love fresh mountain air and friendly faces.

CategoryDetails
County NamePickens County
County SeatPickens
PopulationApproximately 133,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesClemson, Pickens, Easley, Liberty, Central
Interstates and HighwaysU.S. Highway 123, U.S. Highway 178, State Highway 11
FIPS Code45-077
Total Area (Land and Water)512 square miles (496 sq mi land, 16 sq mi water)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Transylvania County, North Carolina (North), Greenville County (East), Anderson County (South), Oconee County (West)
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (EST)
StateSouth Carolina
Coordinates34°53’N, 82°42’W
EtymologyNamed after Andrew Pickens, an American Revolutionary War hero
Major LandmarksTable Rock State Park, Clemson University, Lake Keowee
WebsitePickens County Website

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