Place:Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

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NamePageland
Alt namesOld Storesource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS45009986
TypeTown
Coordinates34.771°N 80.392°W
Located inChesterfield, South Carolina, United States
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Pageland is a town in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States. It is the second largest town in Chesterfield County. The population was 2,760 at the 2010 census.

It is known as "The Watermelon Capital of World" because of the importance of watermelons to the town and its economy. The annual Pageland Watermelon Festival is held every July. Pageland's water tower features a watermelon on the tank.

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