Thicketty, South Carolina

Thicketty, South Carolina
Unincorporated community
Location of Thicketty, South Carolina

Thicketty (also spelled Thickety) is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States.^[1] It lies between Gaffney and Cowpens along U.S. Route 29. Thicketty is located about 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Spartanburg.

History

A post office called Thickety was established in 1837.^[2] The community took its name from nearby Thicketty Mountain.^[3]

References

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

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

County seat: Gaffney

Cities	Chesnee‡ Gaffney

Towns	Blacksburg Smyrna‡

CDP	East Gaffney

Unincorporated communities	Cashion Crossroads Cherokee Falls Draytonville Macedonia State Line Thicketty

Ghost town	Ezell

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

Coordinates: 35°00′59″N 81°43′29″W / 35.01639°N 81.72472°W / 35.01639; -81.72472

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