Blair, South Carolina facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Blair, South Carolina
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 Blair, South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
Blair, South Carolina
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Fairfield |
| Elevation | 387 ft (118 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
29015
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| Area codes | 803, 839 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1246910 |
Blair is a small place in South Carolina, United States. It is called an "unincorporated community." This means it is a group of homes and businesses that do not have their own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it is part of Fairfield County.
Blair is located near the Broad River. This river forms the western edge of Fairfield County. The community is about 18 kilometers (11 miles) west of a town called Winnsboro. Even though it is small, Blair has its own post office. Its special mail code, called a ZIP code, is 29015.
A Look Back: The History of Blair
Blair got its name from the Blair family. This family settled in the area in 1798. They were among the first people to live there.
In 1925, Blair was a very small community. At that time, only about 25 people lived there.
