Thicketty (also spelled Thickety) is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States.[1] It lies between Gaffney and Cowpens along U.S. Route 29. Thicketty is located approximately 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Spartanburg.
Thicketty, South Carolina | |
|---|---|
 Location of Thicketty, South Carolina | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Cherokee |
History edit
A post office called Thickety was established in 1837.[2] The community took its name from nearby Thicketty Mountain.[3]
References edit
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thicketty, South Carolina
- ^ "Cherokee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
- ^ Foster, Julia H. (January 3, 1932). "Spartanburg County sees countless changes during 35-year period". Herald-Journal. p. 3. Retrieved October 7, 2015.