Drayton, South Carolina
Drayton is an unincorporated community in Spartanburg County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.[1]
History
A post office called Drayton has been in operation since 1904.[2] The community was named for William Henry Drayton (1742–1779), a South Carolina delegate to Continental Congress.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Drayton, South Carolina
- "Spartanburg County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
- Baker, Elaine (Mar 22, 1991). "Communities have colorful backgrounds". Herald-Journal. p. 8. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
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