Campton, South Carolina Explained

Campton is an unincorporated community in Spartanburg County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

History

A post office called Campton was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1902.^[1] The community was named for Squire "Billy" Camp, an early settler.^[2]

References

35.0286°N -82.0639°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Spartanburg County . Jim Forte Postal History . 7 October 2015.
2. News: Spartanburg County sees countless changes during 35-year period . Herald-Journal . Jan 3, 1932 . 7 October 2015 . Foster, Julia H. . 3.