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Gable, South Carolina
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Gable, South Carolina is located in South Carolina
Gable, South Carolina
Gable, South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
Gable, South Carolina is located in the United States
Gable, South Carolina
Gable, South Carolina
Location in the United States
Country United States
State South Carolina
County Clarendon
Elevation
105 ft (32 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29051
Area code(s) 803, 839
GNIS feature ID 1247853

Gable is an unincorporated community in Clarendon County, South Carolina, United States. The community is located along U.S. Route 301, 10.7 miles (17.2 km) north-northeast of Manning. Gable has a post office with ZIP code 29051, which opened on June 6, 1916.

Education

The community formerly had two all-white public high schools: Gable High School & Black River High School.

Gable High School had first opened in the fall of 1934, and dissolved following the end of the 1948–1949 school year when it consolidated with New Zion, South Carolina's Salem High School to create Black River High School.

Black River High School had first opened in the fall of 1949, & it dissolved following the end of the 1951–1952 school year when it consolidated with Turbeville High School to create East Clarendon High School. Their school mascot was the alligator.

Both of these schools had offered baseball, boys' and girls' basketball and football as sports.

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