Seneca is a city in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Seneca had a population of 8,850. It is the principal city of the Seneca Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Oconee County, and is part of the greater Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Combined Statistical Area. Seneca was named for the nearby Cherokee town of Isunigu, which English colonists knew as "Seneca Town".
Southeast
Seneca
Oconee County, SC
Population
8,834
Walk Score
60 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$757
Median home value
$201,300
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- McPhail Angus Farm · listed 2007
- Ram Cat Alley Historic District · listed 2000
- Seneca Historic District · listed 1974
- Seneca Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1987
Notable landmarks
- Alexander-Hill House · listed 1972
- Faith Cabin Library at Seneca Junior College · listed 2012
- Old Pickens Presbyterian Church · listed 1996
- Seneca Cotton Mill · listed 2022
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