Batesville, South Carolina

Batesville is an unincorporated community in Greenville County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.[1]

History

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The community was named after William Bates, the original owner of the town site.[2] A post office called Batesville was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1907.[3]

In 1925, Batesville had 150 inhabitants.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Batesville, South Carolina
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Palmetto Place Names. Sloane Printing Co. p. 23.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
  4. ^ Rand McNally and Company (1925). Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States, Territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. p. 259. Retrieved February 19, 2023.

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