no it was the 10th colony
South Carolina is a state. and the colony isn't.
The South Carolina Colony, or Province of South Carolina, was originally part of the Province of Carolina, which was chartered in 1663.
South Carolina
South Carolina was the eighth colony established in the English Americas. It was originally part of the Province of Carolina, which was granted a charter in 1663. South Carolina became a separate colony in 1712.
The colony north of Georgia was South Carolina.
South Carolina
North CarolinaIt was North Carolina
South Carolina became a colony in 1663 when King Charles II of England granted a charter to eight Lords Proprietors. The colony was initially part of the larger Carolina colony, which was divided into North and South Carolina in 1712. South Carolina officially became a separate royal colony in 1729.
In the Carolina Colony.
12th colony
South Carolina
That colony would be North Carolina.