Minturn, South Carolina

Minturn, South Carolina (also called Mineral Springs) is an unincorporated community in Dillon County, South Carolina, United States.[1]

Minturn, South Carolina
Unincorporated community
Minturn
Location within the state of South Carolina
Coordinates: 34°31′02″N 79°28′20″W
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyDillon
Elevation
154 ft (47 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1246695[1]

A CSX railway mainline passes through Minturn.[2]

The Minturn Cotton Company operates a gin in the settlement, where it processes cotton harvested from nearby fields.[3][4] The Minturn Church is also located in the settlement.[5]

Notable person
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References
  1. "Minturn". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Federal Register" (PDF). U.S. Government Publishing Office. October 29, 2001.
  3. Hill, Randall (November 29, 2012). "Picking Cotton in South Carolina". Reuters.
  4. "South Carolina Cotton Gins". South Carolina Cotton Board. Retrieved August 2015. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  5. "Minturn Church". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  6. "South Carolina During the 1900s - The General Assembly". Carolina.com. Retrieved August 2015. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  7. Staack, John George (1938). Spirit Leveling in Vermont, 1896-1935. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 275.



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