Lone Star, South Carolina

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Lone Star, South Carolina
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Country United States
State South Carolina
Counties Calhoun
Elevation
171 ft (52 m)
Time zone EST
  Summer (DST) EDT

Lone Star is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, South Carolina, United States. The community has the ZIP Code of 29030 and lies at approximately 33.63 latitude and -80.59 longitude, with an elevation of 171 feet. It is part of the Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.

South Carolina Highway 33 runs between Lone Star and Orangeburg.

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U.S. Geologic Survey map LoneStar,SC USGSmap.gif
U.S. Geologic Survey map

Coordinates: 33°37′32″N80°35′22″W / 33.62556°N 80.58944°W / 33.62556; -80.58944