Greenwood, South Carolina
Located in the northwest corner of South Carolina, Greenwood is near the Georgia border, in countryside filled with lofty pines and long lakes.
Greenwood's natural beauty is further enhanced by its proximity to the Sumter National Forest and its protected lands.
Access to Greenwood SC is easy with several major South Carolina routes meeting around the center of the town, leading to the interstates for further travels.
Routes 25, 72, 34 and 178 provide access in and out of Greenwood in every direction. The closest cities include Columbia SC to the east, Augusta, GA to the south and Greenville SC to the north. All of these cities are about an hour and a half away.
The city of Greenwood has a population of 22,071 and is located in Greenwood County South Carolina, which has a total population of 67,503 people.
Historically Greenwood SC was a cotton producer and trade center due to its proximity to the railroads and availability of fertile land. Today Greenwood has a diverse economy thanks to an encouraging tax structure for business.
Greenwood South Carolina has also embraced the future with its highly regarded medical facilities in general and specialized medicine, as well as genetic and biotechnology research centers.
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