Blair,_South_Carolina Latitude and Longitude:

34°25′18″N 81°23′46″W / 34.42167°N 81.39611°W / 34.42167; -81.39611
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Blair, South Carolina
Blair is located in South Carolina
Blair
Blair
Blair is located in the United States
Blair
Blair
Coordinates: 34°25′18″N 81°23′46″W / 34.42167°N 81.39611°W / 34.42167; -81.39611
CountryUnited States
State South Carolina
County Fairfield
Elevation387 ft (118 m)
Time zone UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29015
Area codes 803, 839
GNIS feature ID1246910 [1]

Blair is an unincorporated community in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States. [1] The community is located near the Broad River at the county's western border, 18 miles (29 km) west of Winnsboro. Blair has a post office with ZIP code 29015. [2] [3]

History

The community was named after the local Blair family, who settled there in 1798. [4]

In 1925, Blair had 25 inhabitants. [5]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blair, South Carolina
  2. ^ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  3. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  4. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Palmetto Place Names. Sloane Printing Co. p. 27.
  5. ^ Rand McNally and Company (1925). 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. p. 259. Retrieved February 19, 2023.