The purpose of the South Carolina Picture Project is to celebrate the beauty of the Palmetto State while preserving some of its vanishing landscapes.
Pinewood is located in southeastern Sumter County close to the Clarendon County line at the convergence of SC 261 and SC 120 .The Town of Pinewood started out in Clarendon County and was originally named Clarendon. County boundary lines were redrawn in the early 1800s and the town became part of Sumter County. The name was changed to Pinewood in 1902.