Lydia, South Carolina

South Carolina Darlington County Lydia The small Darlington County community of Lydia got its name from Lydia Josey Nesmith who was originally from the Lee County community of Turkey Creek. Her brother, who farmed the area, donated the land for the post office and named it for his favorite sister.

Lydia is unincorporated; the nearest city is Hartsville. Residents of Lydia are called Lydians. (Special thanks to Bruce Nesmith King for sharing this info.) Here is a map of the Hartsville area.

General Information, Jobs

• Weather
  – Current conditions
  – 10-day forecast
  
• Job openings - in nearby Hartsville

Recreation, Entertainment, Tourism

• Arts, entertainment, dining
  – Hartsville events
  
• Sports, outdoor recreation
  – Recreation and sports organizations
  

Business Resources

• Darlington County Economic Development Partnership
• North Eastern Strategic Alliance

Government

• Darlington County
  – County officials, offices - phone numbers, addresses
  

Schools, Colleges, Libraries

• K12 schools
• Colleges, universities
• Libraries, archives

Hospitals, Churches, Helping Organizations

• Churches
• Community service organizations
• Environmental, conservation organizations