This article attempts to list the oldest extant buildings surviving in the state of South Carolina in the United States of America, including the oldest houses in South Carolina and any other surviving structures. Some dates are approximate and based upon dendochronology, architectural studies, and historical records. Sites on the list are generally from the First Period of American architecture or earlier. To be listed here a site must:
- date from prior to 1776; or
- be the oldest building in a town, city, or county;
- be the oldest of its type (e.g., church or government building).
See also
- Oldest buildings in the United States
- Oldest churches in the United States
- National Register of Historic Places listings in South Carolina
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