Westwood
Westwood is a hamlet in Lancaster County, South Carolina. Westwood is situated nearby to the hamlet West Manor, as well as near Greenbriar.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lancaster County Airport-Mc Whirter Field and University of South Carolina Extension Colle.
Lancaster County Airport-Mc Whirter Field
Aerodrome
Lancaster County Airport, also known as McWhirter Field, is a county-owned, public-use airport located four nautical miles west of the central business district of Lancaster, in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States. Lancaster County Airport-Mc Whirter Field is situated 2½ miles west of Westwood.
University of South Carolina Extension Colle
University
The University of South Carolina Lancaster is a public college in Lancaster, South Carolina. It is one of the four regional campuses which make up Palmetto College in the University of South Carolina System. University of South Carolina Extension Colle is situated 2 miles northeast of Westwood.
Lancaster County Jail
Prison
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The Lancaster County Jail is a historic former jail building at 208 West Gay Street. Built in 1823, it is a virtually unaltered work of the noted early American architect Robert Mills, and reflects innovative changes in jail design promoted by him. Lancaster County Jail is situated 2½ miles east of Westwood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lancaster and Fort Lawn.
Lancaster
Town
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Lancaster is a city in and the county seat of Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States, located in the Charlotte Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census, Lancaster had a population of 8,460. The city was named after the famous House of Lancaster. Lancaster is situated 2½ miles east of Westwood.
Fort Lawn
Village
Fort Lawn is a town in eastern Chester County, South Carolina. The population was 895 at the 2010 census. Fort Lawn is situated 5 miles west of Westwood.
Westwood
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Lancaster County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.71515° or 34° 42′ 55″ northLongitude
-80.81368° or 80° 48′ 49″ westElevation
443 feet (135 metres)Open location code
866XP58P+3GOpenStreetMap ID
node 154295831OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4600722
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