Unincorporated community in South Carolina, United States
| Minturn, South Carolina | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  MinturnLocation within the state of South Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 34°31′02″N 79°28′20″W / 34.51722°N 79.47222°W / 34.51722; -79.47222 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Dillon |
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1246695 |
Minturn, South Carolina (also called Mineral Springs) is an unincorporated community in Dillon County, South Carolina, United States.
The CSX railway Andrews Subdivision passes through Minturn.
The Minturn Cotton Company operates a gin in the settlement, where it processes cotton harvested from nearby fields. The Minturn Church is also located in the settlement.
Notable person
- Preston Lang Bethea - member of the South Carolina House of Representatives during 1911 and 1912.
- Kenneth Manning - author and professor at M.I.T. 1974–present
References
- ^ "Minturn". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "Federal Register" (PDF). U.S. Government Publishing Office. October 29, 2001.
- Hill, Randall (November 29, 2012). "Picking Cotton in South Carolina". Reuters. Archived from the original on December 3, 2012.
- "South Carolina Cotton Gins". South Carolina Cotton Board. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
- "Minturn Church". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "South Carolina During the 1900s - The General Assembly". Carolina.com. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
- Staack, John George (1938). Spirit Leveling in Vermont, 1896-1935. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 275.
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| County seat: Dillon | ||
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