Golden Grove, South Carolina | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location of Golden Grove, South Carolina |
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Coordinates: 34°43′50″N 82°26′20″W / 34.73056°N 82.43889°WCoordinates: 34°43′50″N 82°26′20″W / 34.73056°N 82.43889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
County | Greenville |
Area | |
• Total | 5.8 sq mi (15.0 km2) |
• Land | 5.7 sq mi (14.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,467 |
• Density | 432/sq mi (166.7/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 45-29635 |
GNIS feature ID | 1231328 |
Golden Grove is a census-designated place (CDP) in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,467 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Greenville–Mauldin–Easley Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Golden Grove is located in western Greenville County at 34°43′50″N 82°26′20″W / 34.730689°N 82.439009°W. It is bordered to the south and west by the unincorporated community of Piedmont. The western edge of Golden Grove follows the Saluda River, which is the border with Anderson County.
The main road through Golden Grove is South Carolina Highway 20, which leads north 9 miles (14 km) to Greenville and south through Piedmont 16 miles (26 km) to Belton. Interstate 185 passes through the northern part of Golden Grove, crossing SC 20 at Exit 10. I-185 leads north 4 miles (6 km) to Interstate 85 and east 10 miles (16 km) to Interstate 385, forming part of a loop around the southern suburbs of Greenville.