Bookman, South Carolina
Bookman is an extinct town in Richland County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
History[]
A post office called Bookman was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1937.[2] The community was named after Carroll Bookman, a local merchant.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bookman
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Palmetto Place Names. Sloane Printing Co. p. 28.
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Coordinates: 34°09′47″N 81°09′11″W / 34.16306°N 81.15306°W
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- Geography of Richland County, South Carolina
- Ghost towns in South Carolina
- South Carolina geography stubs