Bath, South Carolina facts for kids
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Bath, South Carolina
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 Bath, South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
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| Country |  United States of America |
| State |  South Carolina |
| County |  Aiken |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 1,033 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
29816
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| Area codes | 803, 839 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1231033 |
Bath is a small place in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's not officially a city or town with its own local government. Bath is located in a lovely area known as the Horse Creek Valley. Its special mail code, or ZIP code, is 29816. This community is also part of the larger Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area, which means it's connected to the bigger city of Augusta.
History of Bath
Where Did the Name Come From?
The name "Bath" for this community most likely came from a famous city in Bath, England. It's common for places in the United States to be named after older towns in other countries.
Population in the Past
Back in 1925, Bath was a smaller place than it is today. At that time, about 500 people lived in the community.
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