Allsbrook, South Carolina | |
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Coordinates: Coordinates: 34°01′13″N78°56′47″W / 34.02028°N 78.94639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
County | Horry |
Time zone | Eastern |
ZIP Code | 29569 |
Area code(s) | 843 |
Allsbrook is an unincorporated community in Horry County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina. [1]
An early variant name was "Sanford". [1] A rail stop was located in the settlement. [2] A post office called Allsbrook was established in 1915, and remained in operation until 1947. [3] The present name is after N. B. Allsbrook and J. R. Allsbrook, brothers and first settlers. [4]
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