Cherokee County, South Carolina

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Cherokee County, South Carolina is a small county in the northern part of the state, known for its role in the textile industry and its historic Revolutionary War sites such as the Cowpens National Battlefield.

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Cherokee County, South Carolina canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county of South Carolina
areaCode 864
borderedBy Cleveland County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
North Carolina NERFINISHED
Rutherford County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Spartanburg County, South Carolina NERFINISHED
Union County, South Carolina NERFINISHED
York County, South Carolina NERFINISHED
climate humid subtropical climate
congressionalDistrict South Carolina's 5th congressional district NERFINISHED
contains Blacksburg, South Carolina NERFINISHED
Cowpens National Battlefield NERFINISHED
Gaffney, South Carolina NERFINISHED
Limestone College (main campus vicinity) NERFINISHED
country United States of America
countySeat Gaffney, South Carolina NERFINISHED
dateEstablished 1897
economySector agriculture
manufacturing
retail trade
FIPSCode 45-021
formedFrom Spartanburg County, South Carolina NERFINISHED
Union County, South Carolina NERFINISHED
York County, South Carolina NERFINISHED
GNISID 1220890
hasAirport Cherokee County Airport (South Carolina) NERFINISHED
hasGovernmentType county council
hasInterstateHighway Interstate 85 NERFINISHED
hasLandmark Peachoid water tower NERFINISHED
hasLawEnforcementAgency Cherokee County Sheriff's Office NERFINISHED
hasMajorHighway South Carolina Highway 11 NERFINISHED
South Carolina Highway 18 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 221 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 29 NERFINISHED
hasOfficialWebsite https://cherokeecountysc.gov/
hasSchoolDistrict Cherokee County School District NERFINISHED
historicEventSite Battle of Cowpens vicinity
isInUSRegion Southeastern United States NERFINISHED
knownFor Revolutionary War historic sites
textile industry
largestCity Gaffney, South Carolina NERFINISHED
locatedIn Piedmont region NERFINISHED
northern South Carolina
namedAfter Cherokee people NERFINISHED
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
partOf Upstate South Carolina NERFINISHED
postalAbbreviation SC
state South Carolina
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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South Carolina's 5th congressional district containsCounty Cherokee County, South Carolina
Greenville–Spartanburg metropolitan area containsCounty Cherokee County, South Carolina
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States borderedBy Cherokee County, South Carolina
subject surface form: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Gaston County hasBorderWith Cherokee County, South Carolina
Cowpens National Battlefield locatedIn Cherokee County, South Carolina
Cleveland County borders Cherokee County, South Carolina
subject surface form: Cleveland County, North Carolina
Broad River flowsThrough Cherokee County, South Carolina
subject surface form: Broad River (South Carolina)