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Welcome to Fairforest ...

Fairforest is located in Greenwood County<1>.



Fairforest is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Fairforest lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Fairforest lies within the (864) area code.

Communities Also Named Fairforest ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two South Carolina communities named Fairforest: This one is located in Greenwood County and the other is located in Spartanburg County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fairforest.

Communities near Fairforest ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fairforest.

  • Greenwood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Abbeville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Ware Shoals
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Ninety Six
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Due West
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Cross Hill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Waterloo
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Hodges
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Troy
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Greenwood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 101 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <3>
  • Chappells
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Fairforest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fairforest.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fairforest. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Fairforest.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fairforest. See our Newspapers Page for Fairforest.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fairforest ...

Looking for more information about Fairforest? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Fairforest, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fairforest.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fairforest. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Greenwood County: www.co.greenwood.sc.us/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Greenwood, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fairforest - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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