Fingerville, South Carolina

Fingerville
CDP
Fingerville Location within the state of South Carolina
Coordinates: 35°08′06″N 82°00′01″W / 35.13500°N 82.00028°WCoordinates: 35°08′06″N 82°00′01″W / 35.13500°N 82.00028°W
Country	United States
State	South Carolina
County	Spartanburg
Area
• Total	0.152 sq mi (0.393 km^2)
• Land	0.152 sq mi (0.393 km^2)
• Water	0.000 sq mi (0.000 km^2)
Population (2010)
• Total	134
• Density	880/sq mi (340/km^2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes	29349
FIPS code	45083

Fingerville 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 134.^[2]

History

A post office called Fingerville was established in 1845.^[3] The community was named for Joseph Finger, the owner of a cotton mill.^[4]

Geography

Fingerville is located at 35°08′06″N 82°00′01″W / 35.13500°N 82.00028°W (35.135077, -82.000409).^[1] These coordinates place the CDP in the Northern part of the county.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total land area of 0.244  square miles (0.393 km²) and a total water area of 0.000  square miles (0.000  km²).^[1]

References

1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
2. Source: 2010 Census results for Fingerville, SC
3. "Spartanburg County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
4. Baker, Elaine (Mar 22, 1991). "Communities have colorful backgrounds". Herald-Journal. p. 9. Retrieved 14 October 2015.