Saluda County is located in the western part of South Carolina, bordered by the Saluda River. It is known for its rural landscape, featuring rolling hills and agricultural land. The county seat is the town of Saluda, which serves as the main hub for local government and services. Established in 1895, Saluda County has a rich history tied to agriculture and the development of the region. The county is home to several parks and recreational areas, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. Its small-town charm and community events make it a welcoming place for residents and visitors alike.