Brannons Store, South Carolina | |
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ghost town | |
Location of Brannons Store, South Carolina | |
Coordinates: 35°04′48.4″N 82°01′27.4″W / 35.080111°N 82.024278°W / 35.080111; -82.024278 | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
County | Spartanburg |
Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 29349 |
Area codes | 864, 821 |
GNIS feature ID | 1248128 |
Brannons Store (also known as Brannon) is a ghost town in Spartanburg County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It was located between Inman and New Prospect.
History
A post office called Brannons was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1902. J. A. Brannon, the local storekeeper and postmaster, gave the community his name.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brannons Store, South Carolina
- ^ Foster, Julia H. (Jan 3, 1932). "Spartanburg County sees countless changes during 35-year period". Herald-Journal. p. 3. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
- "Spartanburg County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States | ||
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County seat: Spartanburg | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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