South Carolina Directories

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Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in South Carolina. For example the Family History Library has directories for:

Columbia  

Charleston

You can also find collections of directories in the archives mentioned in Archives and Libraries.

The Charleston Library Society has a special collection of Charleston directories dating from 1782.

Some city directories are found at www.booksgoogle.com or at www.archive.org

Web Sites

 * South Carolina Historical Directories Identifies historical city, county, business and other directories available online at both free and pay-to-access websites.
 * US City Directories This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.