Jenkinsville, South Carolina

Jenkinsville is an incorporated town in western Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States, between the Broad and the Little rivers. It is located east of Monticello Reservoir[1] and is near the Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Generating Station. Also in the area is the Kincaid-Anderson House[2] and quarry. The town is South Carolina's newest, incorporating in 2008.[3] Jenkinsville's population at incorporation was 50, also making it South Carolina's smallest town.

In addition to the Kincaid-Anderson House, the Ebenezer Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, Dr. John Glenn House, High Point, Little River Baptist Church, and Mayfair are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
201046
Est. 201444[5]−4.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 46 people residing in the town. 100.0% were African American.

References

  1. http://www.discoversouthcarolina.com/product.aspx?productID=25575
  2. http://www.nationalregister.sc.gov/fairfield/S10817720019/index.htm
  3. http://www.masc.sc/municipalities/Pages/default.aspx
  4. Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  5. "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014". Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

Coordinates: 34°16′03″N 81°17′18″W / 34.26750°N 81.28833°W / 34.26750; -81.28833

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