Thicketty, South Carolina
Thicketty (also spelled Thickety) is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States.[1] It lies between Gaffney and Cowpens along U.S. Route 29. Thicketty is located approximately 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Spartanburg.
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History
A post office called Thickety was established in 1837.[2] The community took its name from nearby Thicketty Mountain.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thicketty, South Carolina
- "Cherokee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
- Foster, Julia H. (Jan 3, 1932). "Spartanburg County sees countless changes during 35-year period". Herald-Journal. p. 3. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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