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Mount Croghan is a town in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 195 at the 2010 census , [ 5 ] up from 155 in 2000 . It is well known for the Mt Croghan Flea market
W. Pine Ave., northwest of the junction of South Carolina Highway 151 and U.S. Route 1 34°28′09″N 80°15′27″W / 34.469167°N 80.2575°W / 34.469167; -80.2575 ( Seaboard Air Line Railway Depot
Mount Croghan, South Carolina; P. Pageland, South Carolina; Patrick, South Carolina; R. Ruby, South Carolina This page was last edited on 28 September 2013, at 03:38 ...
A biting midge, also known in South Carolina as a no-see-um. While not a flea, the biting insect no-see-ums (family Ceratopogonidae ) are sometimes mistaken for sand fleas.
In the United States, an outdoor swap meet is the equivalent of a flea market. However, an indoor swap meet is the equivalent of a bazaar, a permanent, indoor shopping center open during normal retail hours, with fixed booths or storefronts for the vendors. [10] [11] [12] Different English-speaking countries use various names for flea markets.
Chesterfield County was formerly located in South Carolina's 5th Congressional District which was one of the seats that the Democrats lost to the Republicans during the 2010 election; before the 2010 election, congressman John M. Spratt had represented the district since 1983 but was defeated 55% to 45% by Republican Mick Mulvaney in 2010.
Cheraw had the largest cotton market between Georgetown, South Carolina, and Wilmington, North Carolina. Because of the cotton trade, the town boasted the largest bank in South Carolina outside of Charleston before the Civil War. Despite a serious fire in 1835, by 1850 the town was a prosperous center of trade.
SC 109 was established in either 1937 or 1938 as a new primary route from SC 9 in Mount Croghan to the North Carolina state line. In 1939, it was extended south to SC 85. In 1941 or 1942, SC 109 was extended south again to U.S. Route 15 (US 15) in Hartsville; there was also a four-mile (6.4 km) separate piece connecting SC 155 to US 52. In 1948 ...