Mountain Rest, South Carolina

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Mountain Rest is an unincorporated community [1] near the Chattooga River in northwestern Oconee County, South Carolina. The community is on South Carolina Highway 28 adjacent to a lake on Taylor Creek. [2] The ZIP Code for Mountain Rest is 29664. [3]

The Oconee State Park Historic District and Russell House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [4]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mountain Rest, South Carolina
  2. Whetstone, South Carolina, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1961 (1988 rev.)
  3. "Mountain Rest ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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