New Prospect, South Carolina Explained

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

History

A post office called New Prospect was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1902.[1] The community took its name from the local New Prospect Baptist Church.[2]

References

35.1322°N -82.0439°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.

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