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Wateree, South Carolina

Coordinates: 33°48′26″N 80°38′14″W / 33.80722°N 80.63722°W / 33.80722; -80.63722
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Wateree is an unincorporated community in Richland County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.[1]

History

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A post office called Wateree was established in 1852, and remained in operation until 1963.[2] The community was named after the Wateree people.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wateree, South Carolina
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
  3. ^ Swanton, John Reed (1952). The Indian Tribes of North America. US Government Printing Office. p. 102. ISBN 978-0-8063-1730-4.

33°48′26″N 80°38′14″W / 33.80722°N 80.63722°W / 33.80722; -80.63722