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New Prospect, South Carolina

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Unincorporated community in South Carolina, US

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

History

A post office called New Prospect was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1902. The community took its name from the local New Prospect Baptist Church.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Prospect, 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.
Municipalities and communities of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
County seat: Spartanburg
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

35°07′56″N 82°02′38″W / 35.13222°N 82.04389°W / 35.13222; -82.04389


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