Arkwright
Arkwright is an unincorporated area and census-designated place adjacent to the city of Spartanburg in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 2,310 residents
- Description: census-designated place in South Carolina, United States
- Also known as: “Arkwright, South Carolina”
Places of Interest
Highlights include American Legion Building and Hampton Heights.
American Legion Building
Community center
Photo: PegasusRacer28, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The American Legion Building in Spartanburg, South Carolina is a Colonial Revival building that was designed by architects Lockwood, Greene and Company and was built in 1937. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
Hampton Heights
Park
Photo: PegasusRacer28, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hampton Heights is a neighborhood and historic district located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Although the oldest existing home of the neighborhood dates to 1885, the majority of the homes in the neighborhood are from the 1900s to the 1930s.
Mary H Wright Elementary School
School
Photo: Bigskybill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mary H. Wright Elementary School is a former school building in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It was constructed in 1951 as part of SC Governor James F.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ben Avon and Saxon.
Ben Avon
Neighborhood
Ben Avon is an unincorporated area and census-designated place adjacent to the city of Spartanburg in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States. Ben Avon is situated 3 miles east of Arkwright.
Saxon
Village
Saxon is a census-designated place in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 3,424 at the 2010 census. Saxon is situated 3 miles northwest of Arkwright.
Drayton
Village
Drayton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Spartanburg County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 1,115. Drayton is situated 3½ miles northeast of Arkwright.
Arkwright
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Spartanburg, Upcountry South Carolina, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.92401° or 34° 55′ 26″ northLongitude
-81.93288° or 81° 55′ 58″ westPopulation
2,310Elevation
676 feet (206 metres)Open location code
866WW3F8+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 154088160OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4569573Wikidata ID
Q108672731
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Arkwright” goes by many names.
- French: “Arkwright (Caroline du Sud)”
- French: “Arkwright”
- Gilaki: “آرکرايت (نسايي کارؤلينا)”
- Gilaki: “آرکرايت”
- Irish: “Arkwright, Carolina Theas”
- Ladin: “Arkwright”
- Spanish: “Arkwright (Carolina del Sur)”
- Spanish: “Arkwright”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include New Faith International Church and Victory Baptist Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Arkwright”. Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.