Bethany, South Carolina

Bethany is an unincorporated community in York County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.[1]

History

A post office called Bethany was established in 1851, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community took its name from the local Bethany Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bethany, South Carolina
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  3. Federal Writers' Project (1941). Palmetto Place Names. Sloane Printing Co. p. 25.



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