Pringletown, South Carolina | |
Named For: | Pringle family |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | South Carolina#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Pringletown |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | South Carolina |
Subdivision Name2: | Berkeley |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 33.1439°N -80.3058°W |
Elevation M: | 17 |
Elevation Ft: | 56 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 29472[1] |
Area Code: | 843 and 854 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1250248[2] |
Pringletown is an unincorporated community in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States. It is located along Old Gilliard Road (SC 27), north of Interstate 26 (exit 187). Formally spelled "Pringle Town," the community was named after the Pringle family, which lived in the area.[3]
The community is the closest populated place to both the MacDougall Correctional Institution, located north along Old Gilliard Road, and the Volvo Cars - South Carolina Factory, located east via Autonomous Drive.