Around Powers Shop ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Greenville. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the northwest of where Powers Shop would have been located. Greenville has a population of 72,200 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Spartanburg.
It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the northeast of Powers Shop and has a population of 37,300 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Powers Shop, with the nearest first.
- Gray Court
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Green Pond
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Pond
- Green Pond is located in Laurens County
- Fountain Inn
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Simpsonville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Crescent
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent
- Crescent is located in Spartanburg County
- Fork Shoals
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fork Shoals have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fork Shoals
- Fork Shoals is located in Greenville County
- Woodruff
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Enoree
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Lickville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lickville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lickville
- Lickville is located in Greenville County
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- Woodland Village
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Village
- Woodland Village is located in Greenville County
- Green Pond
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Pond
- Green Pond is located in Spartanburg County
- Five Forks
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Five Forks have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Forks
- Five Forks is located in Greenville County
- Laurens
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Princeton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Princeton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeton
- Princeton is located in Laurens County
- Mauldin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
For more communities neighboring Powers Shop, please visit our County-by-County Page for Powers Shop.
Laurens County ...
Powers Shop would have been located within present day Laurens County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Laurens County: Abbeville, Anderson, Greenville, Greenwood, Newberry, Spartanburg & Union.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Powers Shop ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Powers Shop.
Airports Near Powers Shop ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Powers Shop and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Powers Shop.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of South Carolina:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Laurens County: www.laurenscountysc.org/
The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Powers Shop. |
<2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<3> | 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. |
<4> | If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Laurens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Powers Shop), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |