Saxon, SC
Saxon, South Carolina
- Saxon is a small, unincorporated community located in Spartanburg County, in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It is part of the Spartanburg Metropolitan Statistical Area. The community is known for its rich history, southern charm, and close-knit community.
History[edit | edit source]
- Saxon was once a thriving mill town in the early 20th century, with the Saxon Mill being the primary source of employment for the residents. The mill has since closed, but the community still retains its historical charm.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Saxon is located in the northern part of South Carolina, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is approximately 5 miles from the city of Spartanburg, making it a convenient location for those who work in the city but prefer a quieter, more rural lifestyle.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Saxon is served by several healthcare facilities in the nearby city of Spartanburg. These include:
- Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System: This is a comprehensive healthcare system that includes several hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, and specialty clinics. It is known for its high-quality care and wide range of services.
- Mary Black Health System: Named after a local nurse, this health system includes a hospital and several outpatient clinics. It offers a variety of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty care.
- Gibbs Cancer Center & Research Institute: This is a nationally recognized cancer treatment and research facility. It offers a comprehensive range of cancer care services, from diagnosis to treatment and survivorship.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Education in Saxon is provided by the Spartanburg County School District. The district operates several elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as a few specialty schools.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Saxon offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including several parks, walking trails, and community events. The nearby city of Spartanburg also offers a wide range of cultural and recreational activities.
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