Lobeco, South Carolina
Lobeco | |
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  Lobeco Location within the state of South Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 32°33′10″N 80°44′36″W / 32.55278°N 80.74333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Beaufort |
| Elevation | 17 ft (5 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 29931 |
| Area code(s) | 843, 854 |
Lobeco (pronounced luh-BEE-co) is an unincorporated community located in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States.[1] Situated about 10 miles (12 km) north of Beaufort, it is a predominantly agricultural area that has retained its rural character. A small community area consisting of a library, post office, and produce market serve as an anchor for the surrounding community. It is served by U.S. Highway 21. Nearby communities include Dale, Seabrook, and Sheldon. Its zipcode is: 29931.[2]
The community name comes from an acronym of Long, Bellamy, and Company.[3]
Lobeco has a public library, a branch of the Beaufort County Library.[4]
Notes[]
- ^ "Lobeco, South Carolina". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ Stewart, George R. (1970). American place-names; a concise and selective dictionary for the continental United States of America. New York: Oxford University Press.
- ^ "South Carolina libraries and archives". SCIWAY. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
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