Florence Attractions
Florence (pop. 30,000) began as a railroad town in 1853. During the Civil War the town was an important shipping center for the Confederacy and a starting point for troops.
Florence County Library
The Florence County Library contains more than 160,000 books including historical works of South Carolina genealogy and family histories.
Florence County Library
509 South Dargan Street
Florence, SC 29501-4795
United States
509 South Dargan Street
Florence, SC 29501-4795
United States
Phone 1 (843) 662-8424
Fax 1 (843) 661-7544
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 14:00 |
| Close | 20:30 | 20:30 | 20:30 | 20:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 18:00 |
Florence Museum of Art, Science and History
The Florence Museum of Art, Science and History features displays of Asian and Western art as well as a collection of Southwestern American Indian pottery.