Peak is a town in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 64 at the 2010 census.
Name: | Peak town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | South Carolina |
County: | Newberry County |
Elevation: | 292 ft (89 m) |
Total Area: | 0.34 sq mi (0.89 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.34 sq mi (0.89 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 51 |
Population Density: | 148.26/sq mi (57.27/km²) |
ZIP code: | 29122 |
Area code: | 803, 839 |
FIPS code: | 4555150 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1250043 |
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History
Peak was established in the early 1850s to house workers building the Greenville and Columbia Railroad. It was named for railroad superintendent, H.T. Peak. The town incorporated in 1880.
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Geography
Peak is located at 34°14′14″N 81°19′33″W / 34.23722°N 81.32583°W / 34.23722; -81.32583 (34.237174, -81.325737). It is located along the Broad River, with Parr Reservoir and Monticello Reservoir nearby. South Carolina Highway 213 passes just north of the town, and U.S. Route 176 passes just to the west.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 square mile (0.7 km), all land.
See also
Map of South Carolina State and its subdivision:- Abbeville
- Aiken
- Allendale
- Anderson
- Bamberg
- Barnwell
- Beaufort
- Berkeley
- Calhoun
- Charleston
- Cherokee
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- Kershaw
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- Laurens
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- Marlboro
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