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Springville

Ghost town · Darlington County, South Carolina

Darlington East quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1963, 1:24,000)
Darlington East quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1963, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Springville is a ghost town in Darlington County, South Carolina. It is one of 5 former communities in Darlington County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 29th among the 43 South Carolina counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Springville as a historical populated place on the Darlington East 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 34.3410° N, 79.8545° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleDarlington East
Nearest living townDarlington, SC
Distance to it2.8 miles
GNIS feature ID1241000
Coordinates34.34099, -79.85451

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What's there now

Springville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Darlington, SC (population 6,128), about 2.8 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Springville?

Springville is in Darlington County, South Carolina, at 34.3410, -79.8545.

How many ghost towns are in Darlington County?

Darlington County, South Carolina has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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