Minturn, South Carolina
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Minturn, South Carolina (also called Mineral Springs) is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Dillon County, South Carolina Dillon County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 28,292. The county seat is Dillon. History Founded in 1910 from a portion of Marion County, both Dillon County and th ...
, United States. The
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railway
Andrews Subdivision Andrews may refer to: Places Australia *Andrews, Queensland *Andrews, South Australia United States *Andrews, Florida (disambiguation), various places * Andrews, Indiana * Andrews, Nebraska *Andrews, North Carolina * Andrews, Oregon *Andrews, Sou ...
passes through Minturn. The Minturn Cotton Company operates a
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in the settlement, where it processes cotton harvested from nearby fields. The Minturn Church is also located in the settlement.


Notable person

* Preston Lang Bethea - member of the
South Carolina House of Representatives The South Carolina House of Representatives is the lower house of the South Carolina General Assembly. It consists of 124 representatives elected to two-year terms at the same time as U.S. congressional elections. Unlike many legislatures, seatin ...
during 1911 and 1912. * Kenneth Manning - author and professor at M.I.T. 1974–present


References

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