Bath is an unincorporated community in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. The community is located in the Horse Creek Valley, and its zip code is 29816. It is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area.

Bath, South Carolina
Bath is located in South Carolina
Bath
Bath
Coordinates: 33°30′16″N 81°52′8″W / 33.50444°N 81.86889°W / 33.50444; -81.86889
Country United States of America
State South Carolina
County Aiken
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
1,033
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29816
Area codes803, 839
GNIS feature ID1231033[1]

History

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The community's name most likely is a transfer from Bath, England.[2]

In 1925, Bath had 500 inhabitants.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved May 6, 2017.
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Palmetto Place Names. Sloane Printing Co. p. 23.
  3. ^ 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.