Blair, South Carolina Explained

Official Name:	Blair, South Carolina
Pushpin Map:	South Carolina#USA
Pushpin Label:	Blair
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	United States
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Name1:	South Carolina
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Fairfield
Timezone:	Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:	-5
Timezone Dst:	EDT
Utc Offset Dst:	-4
Elevation Ft:	387
Coordinates:	34.4217°N -81.3961°W
Postal Code Type:	ZIP code
Postal Code:	29015
Area Codes:	803, 839
Blank Name:	GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:	1246910

Blair is an unincorporated community in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States. The community is located near the Broad River at the county's western border, 18miles west of Winnsboro. Blair has a post office with ZIP code 29015.^{[1] [2]}

History

The community was named after the local Blair family, who settled there in 1798.^[3]

In 1925, Blair had 25 inhabitants.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code. October 23, 2016. United States Postal Service.
2. Web site: Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code. United States Postal Service. October 23, 2016. October 17, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201017172656/https://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm. dead.
3. Book: Federal Writers' Project. Palmetto Place Names. 1941. Sloane Printing Co.. 27.
4. 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.