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Robbins

Ghost town · Barnwell County, South Carolina

Ellenton quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1921, 1:62,500)
Ellenton quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1921, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Robbins is a ghost town in Barnwell County, South Carolina. It is one of 10 former communities in Barnwell County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 12th among the 43 South Carolina counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Robbins as a historical populated place on the Girard NW 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 33.1510° N, 81.6551° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleGirard NW
Elevation134 ft
Nearest living townGirard, GA
Distance to it8.8 miles
GNIS feature ID1235528
Coordinates33.15098, -81.65511

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What's there now

Robbins is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Girard, GA (population 182), about 8.8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 134 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 Robbins?

Robbins is in Barnwell County, South Carolina, at 33.1510, -81.6551.

How many ghost towns are in Barnwell County?

Barnwell County, South Carolina has 10 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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