confound. 1  to perplex or amaze, especially by a sudden disturbance or surprise; bewilder; confuse: The complicated directions confounded him. 2  to throw into confusion or disorder: The revolution confounded the people. 3  to throw into increased confusion or disorder.
Fairfax, South Carolina. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Fairfax is a town in Allendale County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,025 at the 2010 census, a loss of over one-third of its population of 3,206 from 2000.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 406 square miles (1,050 km2), of which 391 square miles (1,010 km2) is land and 15 square miles (39 km2) (3.8%) is water. Fairfax County is bounded on the north and southeast by the Potomac River.