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Pringletown, South Carolina

Coordinates: 33°08′38″N 80°18′21″W / 33.14389°N 80.30583°W / 33.14389; -80.30583
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Pringletown, South Carolina
Pringletown is located in South Carolina
Pringletown
Pringletown
Pringletown is located in the United States
Pringletown
Pringletown
Coordinates: 33°08′38″N 80°18′21″W / 33.14389°N 80.30583°W / 33.14389; -80.30583
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyBerkeley
Named forPringle family
Elevation
56 ft (17 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29472[1]
Area code843 and 854
GNIS feature ID1250248[2]

Pringletown is an unincorporated community in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States. It is located along Old Gilliard Road (SC 27), north of Interstate 26 (exit 187). Formally spelled "Pringle Town," the community was named after the Pringle family, which lived in the area.[3]

The community is the closest populated place to both the MacDougall Correctional Institution, located north along Old Gilliard Road, and the Volvo Cars - South Carolina Factory, located east via Autonomous Drive.

References

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  1. ^ "USPS Carrier Route Maps". Melissa Lookups. Archived from the original on April 18, 2021. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "Pringletown, South Carolina". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  3. ^ Neuffer, Claude Henry; Neuffer, Irene (1967). Claude and Irene Neuffer's Names in South Carolina Vols. XIII-XVIII, 1966-1971. South Carolina: The Reprint Company. p. 31. ISBN 9780871523914. Retrieved April 18, 2021.