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词条 Fairforest, South Carolina
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}}Fairforest is a Census-designated place located in Spartanburg County in the U.S. State of South Carolina.[1] According to the 2010 United States Census, the population was 1693.[2]

History

A post office was established as Fair Forest in 1884.[3] According to tradition, a pioneer named the region when, noting the scenery, he said "What a fair forest!"[4]

Geography

Fairforest is located at {{coord|34|56|49|N|82|01|08|W|type:city}} (34.946963, -82.018906).[1] The CDP is a suburb of the City of Spartanburg, located to the West of the city, alongside Arcadia and Saxon.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total land area of 5.416 square miles (3.973 km²) and a total water area of 0.006  square miles (0.016  km²).[1]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
2. ^Source: 2010 Census results for Fairforest, SC
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=SC&county=Spartanburg&searchtext=&pagenum=4 |title=Spartanburg County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=22 April 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160119053541/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=SC&county=Spartanburg&searchtext=&pagenum=4 |archivedate=19 January 2016 |df= }}
4. ^{{cite news | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1876&dat=19350623&id=d0YsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=tcoEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3793,4546622&hl=en | title=Names of Union Streams Have Interesting History | work=Spartanburg Herald-Journal | date=22 June 1935 | accessdate=22 April 2015 | author=Lake, William C. | pages=A1}}
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2 : Census-designated places in Spartanburg County, South Carolina|Census-designated places in South Carolina

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