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Biddle

Ghost town · Fairfield County, South Carolina

Flint Hill quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1971, 1:24,000)
Flint Hill quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1971, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Biddle is a ghost town in Fairfield County, South Carolina. It is one of 5 former communities in Fairfield County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 25th among the 43 South Carolina counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Biddle as a historical populated place on the Flint Hill topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 34.4649° N, 80.8909° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleFlint Hill
Elevation224 ft
Nearest living townGreat Falls, SC
Distance to it7.5 miles
GNIS feature ID1236990
Coordinates34.46487, -80.89091

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What's there now

Biddle is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Great Falls, SC (population 1,741), about 7.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 224 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Biddle?

Biddle is in Fairfield County, South Carolina, at 34.4649, -80.8909.

How many ghost towns are in Fairfield County?

Fairfield County, South Carolina has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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