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Old Buckhead, South Carolina

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Settlement in South Carolina, United States

Old Buckhead is an unincorporated community in Fairfield County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

History

A variant name is "Buckhead". The community was named for the deer which abounded in the area. A post office called Buckhead was established in 1825, and remained in operation until 1912.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Old Buckhead
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1941). Palmetto Place Names. Sloane Printing Co. p. 29.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
Municipalities and communities of Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States
County seat: Winnsboro
Towns
Map of South Carolina highlighting Fairfield County
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Unincorporated
communities
Ghost town
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

34°27′01″N 81°18′03″W / 34.45028°N 81.30083°W / 34.45028; -81.30083


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