Greenville, South Carolina

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Greenville, South Carolina is a rapidly growing city in the northwestern part of the state, known for its revitalized downtown, thriving manufacturing and technology sectors, and proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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instanceOf city
county seat
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Greenville County
distanceTo approximately 100 miles northwest of Columbia, South Carolina
approximately 145 miles northeast of Atlanta, Georgia
elevation approximately 305 meters
foundedInPeriod late 18th century
governmentType council–manager government
hasAirport Greenville Downtown Airport
Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
hasCollege Greenville Technical College
hasCulturalInstitution Greenville County Museum of Art
Peace Center
The Children’s Museum of the Upstate
hasUniversity Bob Jones University
Furman University
incorporatedAsCityYear 1831
interstateHighway Interstate 185
Interstate 385
Interstate 85
isCountySeatOf Greenville County
knownFor Falls Park on the Reedy
Liberty Bridge
Swamp Rabbit Trail
arts and cultural events
rapid population growth
revitalized downtown
vibrant restaurant scene
locatedInRegion Upstate South Carolina
northwestern South Carolina
locatedNear Blue Ridge Mountains
majorIndustry aerospace
automotive
healthcare
manufacturing
technology
mayor Knox White
namedAfter Nathanael Greene
partOf Piedmont region of Georgia
surface form: Piedmont region
populationEstimateYear 2020
regionalRole economic hub of Upstate South Carolina
river Reedy River
sportsTeam Greenville Drive
Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Greenville Triumph SC
state South Carolina
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
timeZoneDST Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time

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Reedy River city Greenville, South Carolina
Anderson locatedNear Greenville, South Carolina
subject surface form: Anderson, South Carolina
Interstate Highways in South Carolina connectsCity Greenville, South Carolina
Greer, South Carolina, United States near Greenville, South Carolina
subject surface form: Greer, South Carolina
U.S. Route 25 connectsCity Greenville, South Carolina
Bo Hopkins placeOfBirth Greenville, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Joe Jackson placeOfDeath Greenville, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Joe Jackson residence Greenville, South Carolina
this entity surface form: Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Southern Crescent stoppedAt Greenville, South Carolina