Little Chicago, South Carolina facts for kids

Little Chicago is a small, unincorporated community located in Spartanburg County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Being "unincorporated" means it's a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's governed by the county.

The Story Behind the Name

Little Chicago got its interesting name because, a long time ago, it was a very lively place. People sometimes compared it to a smaller version of a big, busy city like Chicago, known for its activity and energy. This nickname stuck, giving the community a unique identity.