Bucksville, South Carolina

Bucksville is a small unincorporated community in Horry County, South Carolina, United States.

Two properties are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the Buck's Upper Mill Farm and Hebron Church.

[2] Henry Buck of Bucksport, Maine moved to South Carolina in the 1820s to start lumber mills; Horry County had a significant timber industry with its cypress, pine and hardwood forests.

Buck used his ships to transport lumber to Georgetown and Charleston in South Carolina and as far away as New York City and Boston, and even to other countries.

"[3] Buck also was one of the largest slave owners in Horry County, with a plantation of 20,000 acres in the Bucksville community.

Map of South Carolina highlighting Horry County