Arkwright, South Carolina
Arkwright is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) adjacent to the city of Spartanburg in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
Arkwright, South Carolina | |
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  Arkwright  Arkwright | |
| Coordinates: 34°55′2″N 81°56′17″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Spartanburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.62 sq mi (6.79 km2) |
| • Land | 2.58 sq mi (6.69 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area code(s) | 864 |
| FIPS code | 45-02530 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2807075[2] |
The CDP is in central Spartanburg County and is bordered to the north and west by the city of Spartanburg. It is bordered to the south by unincorporated Roebuck. The CDP takes its name from the Arkwright neighborhood of Spartanburg, directly to the north.
U.S. Route 221 is the main road through the community, leading north 2.5 miles (4.0 km) to the center of Spartanburg and southwest 15 miles (24 km) to Woodruff.
References
- "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
- "Arkwright Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
Municipalities and communities of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of South Carolina highlighting Spartanburg County | |
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| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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