Forest Acres
Forest Acres is a hamlet in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. Forest Acres is situated nearby to the hamlet Hunter Hill, as well as near Lawton Acres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Regional Medical Center and Claflin University.
Regional Medical Center
Hospital
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The Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg & Calhoun Counties is a 286-bed non-profit hospital in Orangeburg, South Carolina. It is owned and operated jointly by the counties of Orangeburg and Calhoun, governed by a 17-member board representing both counties. Regional Medical Center is situated 1½ miles east of Forest Acres.
Claflin University
University
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Claflin University is a private historically black liberal arts college in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States. Founded in 1869 after the American Civil War by northern missionaries for the education of freedmen and their children, it offers bachelor's and master's degrees. Claflin University is situated 2½ miles south of Forest Acres.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School
School
Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School is located in Orangeburg, South Carolina. It is a part of the Orangeburg County School District. It is home to the Mighty Bruins/Bruinettes and also an International Baccalaureate World School. Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School is situated 1½ miles southeast of Forest Acres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orangeburg.
Orangeburg
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Orangeburg is a city in South Carolina. This town that started as a trading post between settlers and Native Americans in 1704 became a hotbed of tension and activism during the Civil Rights movement, culminating in the infamous Orangeburg Massacre on February 8, 1968 when local police opened fire and killed three students and injured many others.
Forest Acres
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.53488° or 33° 32′ 6″ northLongitude
-80.85981° or 80° 51′ 35″ westElevation
253 feet (77 metres)Open location code
865XG4MR+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 154186700OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4578845
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