Poinsett Bridge
Poinsett Bridge is the oldest bridge in South Carolina and perhaps in the entire southeastern United States. Named for Joel Roberts Poinsett, it was built in 1820 as part of the Old Buncombe Road from Columbia, South Carolina, to Saluda Mountain.
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- Description: historic bridge in South Carolina, United States
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tigerville.
Tigerville
Hamlet
Tigerville is an unincorporated community and… Tigerville is situated 4½ miles south of Poinsett Bridge.
Poinsett Bridge
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Latitude
35.12942° or 35° 7′ 46″ north
Longitude
-82.38432° or 82° 23′ 4″ west
Open location code
867V4JH8+Q7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
Wikidata ID
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Highlights include Underwood and Greenville.
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