Allendale County

proper noun

One of 46 counties in South Carolina, United States. County seat: Allendale.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 46 counties in South Carolina, United States. County seat: Allendale.

Origin

Presumably named after the county seat, which was established first and named after P.H. Allen, the first postmaster.

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Allendale County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Allendale%20County

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“Allendale County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Allendale%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Allendale County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Allendale%20County.

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