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Laurens is the county seat of Laurens County, South Carolina, United States, and is located in the Piedmont region of the northwestern part of the state. Named for Henry Laurens, an American Revolutionary War hero, the city has a rich historical heritage, including several buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, such as the Laurens County Courthouse and the Laurens Historic District.
The economy is dominated by manufacturing, agriculture and retail, with the logistics and healthcare sectors evolving in recent years. The city is surrounded by natural beauty, close to the Saluda River and several state parks for outdoor recreation. With a population of approximately 9,000, Laurens is known for its quiet community atmosphere and low cost of living, exemplifying the charm of a typical South Carolina small town.
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