Parr
Parr is a hamlet in Fairfield County, South Carolina. Parr is situated nearby to the hamlet Peak, as well as near Alston.Places of Interest
Highlights include Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Generating Station and Hope Rosenwald School.
Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Generating Station
Power station
Photo: DJSlawSlaw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Power Station occupies a site near Jenkinsville, South Carolina, in Fairfield County, South Carolina, approximately 20 miles northwest of Columbia. Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Generating Station is situated 2½ miles northeast of Parr.
Hope Rosenwald School
School building
Photo: Gamehope, Public domain.
The Hope Rosenwald School, also known as Hope School, is a former school at 1971 Hope Station Road near Pomaria, South Carolina. As a Rosenwald School, it served rural African-American children in the early 20th century. Hope Rosenwald School is situated 2 miles west of Parr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jenkinsville.
Jenkinsville
Hamlet
Jenkinsville is an incorporated town in western Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States, between the Broad and the Little rivers. It is located east of Monticello Reservoir and is near the Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Generating Station. Jenkinsville is situated 2½ miles east of Parr.
Parr
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Parrs Bluff”
- Category: locality
- Location: Fairfield County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.26598° or 34° 15′ 58″ northLongitude
-81.3326° or 81° 19′ 57″ westElevation
344 feet (105 metres)Open location code
866W7M88+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 154015935OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4590545
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