Pringletown is an
unincorporated community
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in
Berkeley County,
South Carolina
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, Former = Province of South Carolina
, seat = Columbia
, LargestCity = Charleston
, LargestMetro = ...
, United States. It is located along Old Gilliard Road (
SC 27), north of
Interstate 26
Interstate 26 (I-26) is a main route of the Interstate Highway System in the Southeastern United States. Nominally east–west, as indicated by its even number, I-26 runs from the junction of U.S. Route 11W (US 11W) and US 23 in ...
(exit 187). Formally spelled "Pringle Town," the community was named after the Pringle family, which lived in the area.
The community is the closest
populated place
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to both the
MacDougall Correctional Institution
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, located north along Old Gilliard Road, and the
Volvo Cars - South Carolina Factory, located east via Autonomous Drive.
References
Unincorporated communities in Berkeley County, South Carolina
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