Wellford, SC
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Wellford, SC
- Wellford is a small city located in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States. It is part of the Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson Combined Statistical Area, a region of South Carolina known as "The Upstate". As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 2,378.
History[edit | edit source]
- Wellford was named after a man named Wellington, who was a superintendent of the Southern Railway. The city was incorporated on December 9, 1882.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Wellford is located at 34°57′6″N 82°6′6″W (34.9518, -82.1017). The city has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km²), all land.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Wellford is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the local community.
- Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System is a comprehensive healthcare provider in the region. It offers services in various medical specialties including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and women's health among others.
- Mary Black Health System is another significant healthcare provider in the area. It provides a wide range of medical services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging.
- ReGenesis Health Care is a community-based health care provider that offers a variety of services including family medicine, pediatrics, women’s health, and dental care.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Wellford is served by Spartanburg County School District Five. The district operates several elementary, middle, and high schools in the area.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport, which is located approximately 30 miles south of Wellford.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable people have called Wellford home, including professional football player Landon Cohen and professional baseball player Reggie Sanders.
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Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | |
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Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
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