Nicholtown

Nicholtown is a predominantly African-American community in . Jacqueline Woodson's award-winning adolescent novel, Brown Girl Dreaming was based on recollections of her childhood in Nicholtown.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Greenville Zoo and McAlister Square.

Zoo
The is a zoo in , , which opened in 1960.

Commercial area
is an American repositioned in . It is notable for being the first enclosed shopping center in , and the largest shopping center in the state at the time it was built.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pettigru Street Historic District and Overbrook.

Neighborhood
is a historic tree-lined neighborhood east of Main Street in downtown . It is home to 88 structures built between 1890 and 1930 with the majority built between 1910 and 1930.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood in . It is a neighborhood built in 1913 upon expansion of the trolley line that was extended into the area three years earlier.

has been described as for adults. It is the county seat and largest city of County, , .

Nicholtown

Latitude
34.8404° or 34° 50′ 25″ north
Longitude
-82.37123° or 82° 22′ 16″ west
Elevation
945 feet (288 metres)
Open location code
866VRJRH+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154170259
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4589276
Wiki­data ID
Q7026654
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Volapük—“Nicholtown” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Nicholtown
  • French: Nicholtown
  • Volapük: Nicholtown (SC)
  • Volapük: Nicholtown (South Carolina)
  • Volapük: Nicholtown, SC
  • Volapük: Nicholtown, South Carolina
  • Volapük: Nicholtown

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