Do you know of Temperance ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Temperance. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Temperance.<1>

Our sources for Temperance (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Temperance other than they indicate that Temperance would be found somewhere in Marion County, South Carolina.

Communities Also Named Temperance ...

We found three communities that share the name Temperance.

Within South Carolina, the name Temperance is unique.

Beyond South Carolina, we know of another three communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Georgia
    • Telfair County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Georgia community of Temperance [Telfair County].
  • Kentucky
    • Simpson County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Kentucky community of Temperance [Simpson County].
  • Michigan
    • Monroe County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Michigan community of Temperance [Monroe County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Temperance ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Temperance:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Temperance - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Rand McNally Map of South Carolina (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

The FIPS database contains an entry for Temperance.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 45/71440   (Place Name: Temperance)

County: Marion     (FIPS State/County: 45/067)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Temperance) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  Marion County ...

Can you help?

As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Marion County.