Fingerville, South Carolina
Fingerville is a Census-designated place located in Spartanburg County in the U.S. State of South Carolina.[1] According to the 2010 United States Census, the population was 134.[2]
Fingerville | |
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Fingerville Location within the state of South Carolina | |
Coordinates: 35°08′06″N 82°00′01″W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
County | Spartanburg |
Area | |
• Total | 0.152 sq mi (0.393 km2) |
• Land | 0.152 sq mi (0.393 km2) |
• Water | 0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 134 |
• Density | 880/sq mi (340/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 29349 |
FIPS code | 45083 |
History
A post office called Fingerville was established in 1845.[3] The community was named for Joseph Finger, the owner of a cotton mill.[4]
Geography
Fingerville is located at 35°08′06″N 82°00′01″W (35.135077, -82.000409).[1] These coordinates place the CDP in the Northern part of the county.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total land area of 0.244 square mile (0.393 km2), all land.[1]
References
- "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- Source: 2010 Census results for Fingerville, SC Archived 2012-06-16 at the Wayback Machine
- "Spartanburg County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
- Baker, Elaine (Mar 22, 1991). "Communities have colorful backgrounds". Herald-Journal. p. 9. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
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