Bookman, South Carolina
Bookman is an extinct town in Richland County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
History
A post office called Bookman was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1937.[2] The community was named after Carroll Bookman, a local merchant.[3]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bookman
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- Federal Writers' Project (1941). Palmetto Place Names. Sloane Printing Co. p. 28.
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