It is the county seat of Darlington County, South Carolina.
Photographers who live, work, or create in Darlington County can enter the contest.
Darlington County was named thus by an Act in March 1785.
Darlington County lost additional territory in 1902 when Lee County was created.
As of Census 2000, Darlington County was classified as 41% urban and 59% rural.
In 1803, Williams moved to Darlington County to engage in cotton planting and various manufacturing enterprises.
After leaving the governorship in 1816, Williams returned to Darlington County to resume his planting and manufacturing operations.
"Darlington County" is a 1984 song written and performed by Bruce Springsteen.
The lyrics concern the protagonist and his buddy driving to Darlington County "looking for work on the county line", meeting girls along the way.
The actual Darlington County is in South Carolina.