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Also known as Bennettsville, South Carolina, Bennettsville, SC

City and county seat of Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
South Carolina
County
Marlboro
Total
6.81 sq mi (17.64 km )
Land
6.18 sq mi (16.00 km )
Water
0.63 sq mi (1.64 km )
Elevation
141 ft (43 m)
Density
1,136.6/sq mi (438.86/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( EST )
Summer dst
UTC−4 (EDT)
Area codes
843, 854
Fips code
45-05680
Website
www.bennettsvillesc.com

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Official website

City of Bennettsville, SC

Founded in 1819 and named after Governor Thomas Bennett, Bennettsville South Carolina quickly grew into one of the richest agricultural communities in the ...

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Steeped in history and architectural details, Bennettsville is an ideal get-away for the day. Stroll the historic downtown and enjoy the many architectural details in the buildings. Pick up a walking tour map from the Visitors Center to learn more about the historical buildings in the downtown. Shop a variety of stores including clothing, gift shops, antiques, an old timey grocery and plunder stores. Refresh yourself with local cuisines from barbecue to down home cooking . You can view our brochure, see our TV spots and learn more about our day trips!

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Bennettsville
Located in
Marlboro County
Population
7020
Area
15.839
Elevation
48
Body of water
Pee Dee River
Capital of
Marlboro County
Official website
www.bennettsvillesc.com
Image
Marlboro Courthouse.jpg
Households
2686
Dialing code
843
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postal code
29512
inception
1819-01-01
water as percent of area
10.35
per capita income
14531
Commons category
Bennettsville, South Carolina
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Encyclopedic overview

Bennettsville is a city located in the U.S. state of South Carolina on the Great Pee Dee River. As the county seat of Marlboro County, Bennettsville is noted for its historic homes and buildings from the 19th and early 20th centuries—including the Bennettsville Historic District which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

As of the 2020 census, Bennettsville had a population of 7,020.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bennettsville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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