Furman, SC

Furman is a town in Hampton County, South Carolina, United States. The 2020 census counted 224 residents. Furman is not to be confused with Furman University, which is in Greenville, South Carolina. Furman is located in southwestern Hampton County. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Furman, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Furman, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map. U.S. Route 601 passes through the town center, leading north 14 miles to Hampton, the county seat, and south 9 miles to its terminus at U.S. Route 321.