Campton, South Carolina
Appearance
Campton is an unincorporated community in Spartanburg County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.[1]
History
[edit]A post office called Campton was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community was named for Squire "Billy" Camp, an early settler.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Campton, South Carolina
- ^ "Spartanburg County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
- ^ Foster, Julia H. (January 3, 1932). "Spartanburg County sees countless changes during 35-year period". Herald-Journal. p. 3. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
35°01′43″N 82°03′50″W / 35.02861°N 82.06389°W