City Directories and History: Click on the MORE INFORMATION / MAPS links, found under the primary picture, to see an enlargeable postal maps of the county (sections North and South), Post Office locations in 1896. Enter the specific name in R&R’s search box to locate additional information on each of these locations found on R&R’s pages. (Old Postal Maps – Edgefield County, S.C.)
1902 & 1917 SC POSTAL MAPS
LIST OF LOCATIONS:
| Callison |
| Clark |
| Cleora |
| Cold Springs |
| Colliers |
| Delphi |
| Dornsville or Dorn’s Mill P.O. – the RH Herald reported on Sept. 2, 1880 reported – “the PO Dept. has changed the name of the Dorn’s Mill PO in Edgefield Co., to Celestia P.O.” |
| Dyson |
| Edgefield |
| Elmwood |
| Epworth |
| Falfa |
| Franklin |
| Gaines PO – the RH Herald reported on Oct.28, 1880 – “There are two new POs in Edgefield Co. they are named Lela and Gaines and they are on the route between Elmwood and New Market.” |
| Hibler |
| Johnston |
| Kirksey |
| Lenoir |
| Longmire’s Store |
| McKendree |
| Meeting Street |
| Meriwether |
| Modoc |
| Morgana |
| Owdoms |
| Parksville |
| Petra |
| Pleasant Lane |
| Plumbranch – Plum Branch |
| Poverty Hill |
| Rambo |
| Rehoboth |
| Ropers |
| Rose |
| Rushbille |
| Seigler |
| Self |
| Timmerman |
| Trenton |
| Velma |
| Vernon |
| Winterseat |
| Woodlawn |
The Rock Hill Herald reported on Dec. 3, 1902 – “Ms. Wilmouth Jackson of Newport (York Co., S.C.), has gone to Longmire in Edgefield Co., to assume charge of a school.”
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