Stone Station, South Carolina

Stone Station is an unincorporated community in Spartanburg County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

History

The community was named for J. M. Stone, who kept a local store.^[1] An old variant name of the community was Bishop.^[2] A post office called Bishop was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1907.^[3]

References

↑ Foster, Julia H. (Jan 3, 1932). "Spartanburg County sees countless changes during 35-year period". Herald-Journal. p. 3. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stone Station, South Carolina
↑ "Spartanburg County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 October 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

County seat: Spartanburg

Cities	Chesnee‡ Greer‡ Inman Landrum Spartanburg Wellford Woodruff

Towns	Campobello Central Pacolet Cowpens Duncan Lyman Pacolet Reidville

CDPs	Arcadia Boiling Springs Clifton Converse Cross Anchor Enoree Fairforest Fingerville Glendale Gramling Inman Mills Mayo Roebuck Saxon Southern Shops Startex Valley Falls

Unincorporated communities	Campton Cashville Cherokee Springs Crescent Drayton Glenn Springs Green Pond Holly Springs Little Africa Little Chicago Moore New Prospect Pauline Stone Station Sugar Tit Switzer

Ghost town	Brannons Store

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 34°50′46″N 81°55′31″W / 34.84611°N 81.92528°W / 34.84611; -81.92528

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