Laurens County

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Laurens County is a county in northwestern South Carolina known for its historic towns, rural landscapes, and role in the broader Upstate region’s textile and agricultural heritage.

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Laurens County canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
borders Abbeville County
Greenville County
Greenwood County
Newberry County
Spartanburg County
Union County
containsSettlement Clinton
Cross Hill
Fountain Inn
Gray Court
Joanna
Laurens
Mountville
Ware Shoals
Waterloo
country United States of America
governmentType county council
hasFeature farmland
historic districts
textile mill sites
hasHistoricUse agriculture
textile manufacturing
hasIndustry agriculture
forestry
manufacturing
hasLandUse rural
small towns
hasTransportation Interstate 26
Interstate 385
U.S. Route 76 NERFINISHED
knownFor agricultural heritage
historic towns
rural landscapes
textile heritage
largestCity Laurens
locatedIn South Carolina
United States Census Bureau-designated Upstate region
Upstate South Carolina
northwestern South Carolina
namedAfter Henry Laurens
partOf Piedmont region
region Upstate region of South Carolina
seat Laurens
state South Carolina
subdivisionType county
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Upstate South Carolina contains Laurens County
Greenville County hasBorderWith Laurens County
Telfair County borders Laurens County
Spartanburg County bordersCounty Laurens County
Greenwood County borderedByCounty Laurens County
W. H. ‘Bud’ Barron Airport region Laurens County