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Welcome to Foster Mill ...

Foster Mill is located in Spartanburg County<1>.


The location of Foster Mill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Foster Mill: Foster Ml. (or less commonly used: Foster Mll.)

Foster Mill is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Foster Mill is within the boundaries of the (864) area code.

Communities near Foster Mill ...

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

  • Spartanburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Gaffney
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Union
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Woodruff
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Lyman
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
    • Lyman is located in Spartanburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,796 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyman <4>
  • Duncan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncan
    • Duncan is located in Spartanburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,715 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duncan <4>
  • Wellford
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Pacolet
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacolet
    • Pacolet is located in Spartanburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,604 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pacolet <4>
  • Inman
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inman
    • Inman is located in Spartanburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,480 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inman <4>
  • Cowpens
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowpens
    • Cowpens is located in Spartanburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,465 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cowpens <4>

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 Foster Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Foster Mill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Foster Mill. 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 Foster Mill.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Foster Mill ...

Looking for more information about Foster Mill? 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 Foster Mill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Foster Mill.

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

The official website for Spartanburg County: www.co.spartanburg.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 Spartanburg, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Foster Mill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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