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A town laid out at this site in 1791 as Rockville was officially named Pickensville the next year in honor of Gen. Andrew Pickens. It served as the courthouse town of Washington District, comprising today's Pickens, Greenville, Anderson, and Oconee Counties, from 1791 to 1800, when the district was divided into Greenville and Pickens.
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