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Lewisville

Ghost town · Horry County, South Carolina

Bayboro quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1948, 1:24,000)
Bayboro quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1948, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Lewisville is a ghost town in Horry County, South Carolina. It is one of 12 former communities in Horry County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 7th among the 43 South Carolina counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Lewisville as a historical populated place on the Bayboro 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 34.0266° N, 79.0775° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleBayboro
Elevation107 ft
Nearest living townFinklea, SC
Distance to it7.2 miles
GNIS feature ID1243810
Coordinates34.02656, -79.07754

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What's there now

Lewisville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Finklea, SC (population 404), about 7.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 107 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 Lewisville?

Lewisville is in Horry County, South Carolina, at 34.0266, -79.0775.

How many ghost towns are in Horry County?

Horry County, South Carolina has 12 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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