Minturn, South Carolina

Minturn, South Carolina (also called Mineral Springs) is an unincorporated community in Dillon County, South Carolina, United States.[1]

Minturn, South Carolina
Minturn is located in South Carolina
Minturn
Minturn
Location within the state of South Carolina
Coordinates: 34°31′02″N 79°28′20″W
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyDillon
Elevation
154 ft (47 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1246695[1]

The CSX railway Andrews Subdivision passes through Minturn.[2]

The Minturn Cotton Company operates a gin in the settlement, where it processes cotton harvested from nearby fields.[3][4] The Minturn Church is also located in the settlement.[5]

Notable person

References

  1. "Minturn". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Federal Register" (PDF). U.S. Government Publishing Office. October 29, 2001.
  3. Hill, Randall (November 29, 2012). "Picking Cotton in South Carolina". Reuters. Archived from the original on December 3, 2012.
  4. "South Carolina Cotton Gins". South Carolina Cotton Board. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
  5. "Minturn Church". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  6. "South Carolina During the 1900s - The General Assembly". Carolina.com. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
  7. Staack, John George (1938). Spirit Leveling in Vermont, 1896-1935. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 275.


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