Allsbrook, South Carolina

Allsbrook, South Carolina
Unincorporated Community
Allsbrook is located in South Carolina
Allsbrook
Allsbrook
Allsbrook is located in the United States
Allsbrook
Allsbrook
Coordinates: 34°01′13″N 78°56′47″W / 34.02028°N 78.94639°W / 34.02028; -78.94639
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyHorry
Time zoneEastern
ZIP Code
29569
Area code843

Allsbrook is an unincorporated community in Horry County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.[1]

History

An early variant name was "Sanford".[1] A rail stop was located in the settlement.[2] A post office called Allsbrook was established in 1915, and remained in operation until 1947.[3] The present name is after N. B. Allsbrook and J. R. Allsbrook, brothers and first settlers.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Allsbrook
  2. ^ "South Carolina Railroads - Wilmington, Chadbourn & Conway Railroad".
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
  4. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Palmetto Place Names. Sloane Printing Co. p. 20.


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