HISTORICAL PROFILE OF HAMPTON COUNTY. 1  Depiction of profile as reported by Martha Bee Anderson. A spirit of independence created South Carolina's 33rd county.By act of the South Carolina General Assembly February 18, 1878, the northern portion of Beaufort County was cut away to form Hampton County, South Carolina.
Warren County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 65,707. The county seat is Queensbury. The county is named in honor of General Joseph Warren, an American Revolutionary War hero of the Battle of Bunker Hill.
Similar to the rest of Long Island and the New York area, Queens was originally inhabited by Native American peoples, and later by Dutch and English settlers. Queens became a borough of New York city in 1897, and in 1899 the eastern 298 square miles of Queens became the western portion of Nassau County. In the three year period between 1905 and 1908, the Queens portion of the Long Island Rail Road was electrified.