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Dann

Ghost town · Abbeville County, South Carolina

Ware Shoals West quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1971, 1:24,000)
Ware Shoals West quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1971, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Dann is a ghost town in Abbeville County, South Carolina. It is one of 17 former communities in Abbeville County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 3rd among the 43 South Carolina counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Dann as a historical populated place on the Ware Shoals West topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 34.3965° N, 82.3640° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleWare Shoals West
Elevation780 ft
Nearest living townDonalds, SC
Distance to it1.9 miles
GNIS feature ID1229053
Coordinates34.39650, -82.36401

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What's there now

Dann is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Donalds, SC (population 352), about 1.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 780 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Dann?

Dann is in Abbeville County, South Carolina, at 34.3965, -82.3640.

How many ghost towns are in Abbeville County?

Abbeville County, South Carolina has 17 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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