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Nine_Times,_South_Carolina Latitude and Longitude:

34°54′54″N 82°50′39″W / 34.91500°N 82.84417°W / 34.91500; -82.84417
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Nine Times
Nine Times is located in South Carolina
Nine Times
Nine Times
Location within the state of South Carolina
Coordinates: 34°54′54″N 82°50′39″W / 34.91500°N 82.84417°W / 34.91500; -82.84417
CountryUnited States
State South Carolina
County Pickens
Elevation
988 ft (301 m)
Time zone UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1225053 [1]

Nine Times is an unincorporated community in Pickens County.

The community was so named on account of the nine water crossings of a path over a nearby creek. [2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nine Times, South Carolina
  2. ^ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 91.