| Appleton | |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | USA South Carolina |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of South Carolina |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | South Carolina |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Allendale |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Population As Of: | 2000 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 256 |
| Coordinates: | 33.0436°N -81.3628°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
| Postal Code: | 29810 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 1231008 |
Appleton is an unincorporated community in Allendale County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.
Appleton was founded in 1872 when the railroad was extended to that point, and was named after a railroad agent.[1] A post office called Appleton was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1960.[2]
In 1925, Appleton had 234 inhabitants.[3]