Bath, South Carolina Explained

Official Name:Bath, South Carolina
Settlement Type:Census-designated place and Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:South Carolina
Pushpin Label:Bath
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2: Aiken
Population Total:1033
Population As Of:2010
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:29816
Area Codes:803, 839
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1231033[1]

Bath is an unincorporated community in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. The community is located in the Horse Creek Valley, and its zip code is 29816. It is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area.

History

The community's name most likely is a transfer from Bath, England.[2]

In 1925, Bath had 500 inhabitants.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2017-05-06. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Book: Federal Writers' Project. Federal Writers' Project. Palmetto Place Names. 1941. Sloane Printing Co.. 23.
  3. Book: Rand McNally and Company . Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States, Territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions . Rand McNally & Company . 1925 . 19 February 2023 . 259.