Thicketty (''also spelled Thickety'') is an

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, United States. It lies between Gaffney and

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along

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. Thicketty is located approximately northeast of

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History

A post office called Thickety was established in 1837. The community took its name from nearby Thicketty Mountain.

References

{{authority control Unincorporated communities in South Carolina Unincorporated communities in Cherokee County, South Carolina