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Oconee County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 78,607. [2] Its county seat is Walhalla and its largest community is Seneca. [3]

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Ranked among the top five counties in South Carolina to buy a home, Oconee offers affordable housing options in a beautiful setting. Here, you'll find an ideal blend of affordability, a high quality of life, and …

Jun 8, 2016 · Oconee County was created on January 29, 1868, from the western half of Pickens County. The name Oconee derives from the Cherokees and has several interpretations, the most …

“In the northwestern-most corner of South Carolina is Oconee County.” Known as the "Golden Corner" because of its climate, its spectacularly beautiful lakes and the beauty of its Blue Ridge Mountains.

Dec 18, 2025 · Oconee County, South Carolina is known as the Land of Waterfalls, offering endless Blue Ridge scenery, lush forests, mountain lakes, and outdoor adventures.

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The county was organized in 1868; it takes its name from a Cherokee word possibly meaning “the place of springs.” The Oconee nuclear generating station is located near Seneca. The Savannah River …

Located in the northwest corner of South Carolina, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Oconee County is within a half day drive from metropolitan areas in the southeast.