Alston is an extinct town in Fairfield County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. [1]
The community has the name of Joseph Alston, 44th Governor of South Carolina. [2] A post office called Alston was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1928. [3]
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