Chappells (also Chappell, Chappells Bridge) is an
unincorporated community
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, in
Newberry
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and
Saluda Counties,
South Carolina
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, United States.
The community was named after the local Chappell family of pioneer citizens.
The
Moon-Dominick House
Moon-Dominick House, also known as the Old Tin House, is a historic home located near Chappells, Newberry County, South Carolina. It was built about 1820, and is a -story, frame I-house with Federal style details. It has a high brick basemen ...
and
Webb-Coleman House
Webb-Coleman House, also known as Christian's Post Office, is a historic home located near Chappells, Saluda County, South Carolina. It was built between 1800 and 1825, and is a -story, five-bay, Federal style farmhouse. It has a gable roof a ...
are listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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.
This poor little town has been forgotten due to a tornado in the late-1800s, a flood in 1928, and re-routed roads. The downtown contained a bank, jail, and some other business.
Notes
Unincorporated communities in Newberry County, South Carolina
Unincorporated communities in Saluda County, South Carolina
Unincorporated communities in South Carolina
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