"bamberg south carolina" Bamberg by doug48

bamberg is a small town located southwest of orangeburg in central south carolina. bamberg is the county seat of bamberg county south carolina. the most famous resident of bamberg is dr. frank carroll who is credited as the inventor of the first submarine torpedo during the civil war. of interest to the tourist is nearby rivers bridge state park and fishing and boating opportunties on the edesto river. for students of civil war history the rivers bridge state historic site is worth seeing when in the bamberg area.