Eutawville, South Carolina

Eutawville /juːˈtoʊvəl/ is a town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. Prior to 1910 it was located in the northwest portion of Saint James Goose Creek Township, Berkeley County. The population was 344 at the 2000 census.

History

Eutawville takes its name from the Eutaw Spring.

Eutawville was the site of the Battle of Eutaw Springs in 1781 during the American Revolutionary War.

Eutaw Springs Battleground Park, Numertia Plantation, and St. Julien Plantation are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

Eutawville is located at 33°24′N 80°21′W / 33.400°N 80.350°W / 33.400; -80.350 (33.3938, -80.3448).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 344 people, 134 households, and 92 families residing in the town. The population density was 371.7 people per square mile (142.8/km²). There were 161 housing units at an average density of 174.0 per square mile (66.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 65.99% White, 32.27% African American, 0.29% Native American, 0.29% from other races, and 1.16% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.58% of the population.