Parr Shoals Dam

Parr Shoals Dam is a dam in Newberry County, South Carolina. Parr Shoals Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet Jenkinsville.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hope Rosenwald School.

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 northwest of Parr Shoals Dam.

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 Shoals Dam.

Parr Shoals Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.25848° or 34° 15′ 31″ north

Longitude

-81.33315° or 81° 19′ 59″ west

Elevation

220 feet (67 metres)

Open location code

866W7M58+9P

GeoNames ID

4590547

Wikidata ID

Q34911207

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In Other Languages

“Parr Shoals Dam” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Parr Shoals Dam”

Localities in the Area

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