Fingerville,_South_Carolina Latitude and Longitude:

35°08′06″N 82°00′01″W / 35.13500°N 82.00028°W / 35.13500; -82.00028
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Fingerville
Fingerville is located in South Carolina
Fingerville
Fingerville
Location within the state of South Carolina
Coordinates: 35°08′06″N 82°00′01″W / 35.13500°N 82.00028°W / 35.13500; -82.00028
CountryUnited States
State South Carolina
County Spartanburg
Area
 • Total0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2)
 • Land0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation791 ft (241 m)
Population
 ( 2020) [3]
 • Total174
 • Density713.11/sq mi (274.84/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
29349
FIPS code45083
GNIS feature ID2629826 [2]

Fingerville is a Census-designated place located in Spartanburg County in the U.S. State of South Carolina. [4] According to the 2010 United States Census, the population was 134. [5]

History

A post office called Fingerville was established in 1845. [6] The community was named for Joseph Finger, the owner of a cotton mill. [7]

Geography

Fingerville is located at 35°08′06″N 82°00′01″W / 35.13500°N 82.00028°W / 35.13500; -82.00028 (35.135077, -82.000409). [4] These coordinates place the CDP in the Northern part of the county.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total land area of 0.244  square mile (0.393 km2), all land. [4]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.Note
2020174
U.S. Decennial Census [8]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fingerville, South Carolina
  3. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ a b c "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  5. ^ Source: 2010 Census results for Fingerville, SC Archived 2012-06-16 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Spartanburg County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
  7. ^ Baker, Elaine (March 22, 1991). "Communities have colorful backgrounds". Herald-Journal. p. 9. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.