Museums in Georgetown, South Carolina

A National Historic Landmark, Hopsewee is the birthplace of Thomas Lynch Jr., a signer of the Declaration o... More on VisitGeorgetownCountySC.com

The two black teas we had were excellent and properly prepared. More on TeaMap

A pre-Revolutionary War home (ca. 1760), this house is visited mainly for its collection of antiques, incl... More on Frommers

Very interesting and well presented history of the house and the surrounding area. We enjoyed the relaxed, ... More on TripAdvisor

The Rice Museum is located in the Old Market Building built in 1842 and is known locally as the Town Clock.... More on Ricemuseum.org

This museum is easy to locate. More on Frommers

Hobcaw Barony, a natural preserve and wildlife refuge, is also the winter residence of presidential advisor and Wall Street millionaire Bernard M. Baruch. Open to the public through guided tours, y... More on VisitGeorgetownCountySC.com

Inscription. [Marker Front]: In 1718 the Lords Proprietors granted 12,000 acres on Hobcaw Point, the southern portion of Waccamaw Neck, to John, Lord Carteret. The barony was subdivided beginning i... More on HMDB

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 ... More on Georgetowncountymuseum.com

The Georgetown region produced half the rice grown in the United States. The Rice Museum built in 1842, is loc ... More on PlanetWare

Inscription. September 17, 2005, the City of Georgetown, South Carolina celebrated two events: The Tricentennial of the first King's Grant in present Georgetown County on September 15, 1705, and the Bicentennial of Georgetown's incorporation ... More on HMDB