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Ward is located in Saluda County, South Carolina, United States.
Parent jurisdiction: Saluda County, South Carolina
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Ward, South Carolina, is a small town located in Saluda County, with a current population of 334 residents, according to the 2020 U.S. Census. This quaint community is situated approximately 20 miles northwest of Columbia and is part of the larger Columbia metropolitan area.
Notable landmarks in Ward include the historic Ward Baptist Church, which has served the community for many years, and the nearby Saluda River, which provides recreational opportunities for residents and visitors alike. The town is characterized by its rural neighborhoods, such as the Ward community itself, which reflects the agricultural heritage of the region.
Economically, Ward has a historical significance tied to the cotton industry, which played a crucial role in the local economy during the 19th century. Today, the town continues to maintain its agricultural roots, with many residents engaged in farming and related activities. The town's budget for the fiscal year 2022-2023 was approximately $150,000, reflecting its small-town status and community-focused governance.
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