Place:Cherokee, South Carolina, United States

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Place Information
Name
Cherokee
Alternate names
Cherokee     (Getty Vocabulary Program)
Type
County
Coordinates
35.05°N 81.6°W
Located in
South Carolina, United States     (1897 - )
See also
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States     (Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Union, South Carolina, United States     (Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
York, South Carolina, United States     (Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Contained Places

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Census-designated place
East Gaffney
Inhabited place
Abingdon
Arrowood
Asbury
Belmont Acres
Blacksburg
Briar Creek
Brookwood Estates
Buford Heights
Canterbury
Carter Heights
Cashion Crossroads
Cherokee Falls
Cherokee Hills
College Park
Connecticut Park
Country Club Estates
Crestmont
Dogwood Park
Dogwood Springs Park
Draytonville
Easterly Heights
Etta Jane
Ezell
Forest Hills
Forest Lake Homes
Gaffney
Garden Park
Gaston Shoals
Glenhaven
Glenwood Estates
Goforth Cross Road
Goucher
Gowdeysville
Grassy Pond
Grindall
Hancockville
Harmony Hill
Hidden Acres Estates
Hillbrook
Huntington
Kings Creek
Kings Park
Laurelwood
Lawn
Maid
Maplewood
Mercer
Northgate
Penn Jones
Pleasant Meadows
Quail Hollow
Rosehill Park
Rutledge Acres
Rutledge Estates
Saratt
Shalimar
Smith Ford
Stuart Heights
Tanglewood
Thicketty
Wellington Manor
Westerly Park
White Plains
Wilburn
Wilkinsville
Wood Haven Park
York Hills
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source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog
the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Cherokee County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The county was formed in 1897 from parts of York, Union, and Spartanburg Counties. It is included in the Gaffney, South Carolina Micropolitan Statistical Area. In 2000, the county's population was 52,537; in 2005 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated its population to have reached 53,844. The county seat is Gaffney.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1897 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1897 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1897 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1897 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1900 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1900 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1911 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1915 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1900 21,359
1910 26,179
1920 27,570
1930 32,201
1940 33,290
1950 34,992
1960 35,205
1970 36,791
1980 40,983
1990 44,506

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External links

www.cherokeecounty-sc.org


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