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Campton is an unincorporated community in Spartanburg County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

History

A post office called Campton was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1902. The community was named for Squire "Billy" Camp, an early settler.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Campton, South Carolina
2. "Spartanburg County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
3. Foster, Julia H. (January 3, 1932). "Spartanburg County sees countless changes during 35-year period". Herald-Journal. p. 3. Retrieved October 7, 2015.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
County seat: Spartanburg
Cities	Chesnee‡ Greer‡ Inman Landrum Spartanburg Wellford Woodruff
Towns	Campobello Central Pacolet Cowpens Duncan Lyman Pacolet Reidville
CDPs	Arcadia Arkwright Ben Avon Boiling Springs Camp Croft Clifton Converse Cross Anchor Drayton Enoree Fairforest Fingerville Glendale Glenn Springs Gramling Hilltop Inman Mills Mayo Pauline Roebuck Saxon Southern Shops Startex Valley Falls Whitney
Other communities	Campton Cashville Cherokee Springs Crescent Holly Springs Little Africa Little Chicago Moore New Prospect Pelham Stone Station Switzer Una White Stone
Ghost town	Brannons Store
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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