Leesville, South Carolina
| Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
| Nickname(s): B-L, The Twin Cities | |
 Location of Batesburg-Leesville within South Carolina. |
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| Coordinates: 33°55′N 81°33′W / 33.917°N 81.550°WCoordinates: 33°55′N 81°33′W / 33.917°N 81.550°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| Counties | Lexington, Saluda |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rita Crapps |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.4 sq mi (19.2 km2) |
| • Land | 7.3 sq mi (19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 5,517 |
| • Density | 752/sq mi (290.2/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 29006, 29070 |
| Area code(s) | 803 |
| FIPS code | 45-04300 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1692657 |
| Website | http://www.batesburg-leesville.org |
Batesburg-Leesville is a town in Lexington and Saluda Counties, South Carolina. The population was 5,362 at the 2010 census.
The town of Batesburg-Leesville was formed in 1992 by the consolidation of the towns of Batesburg and Leesville. The last mayor of Batesburg and the first mayor of Batesburg-Leesville was Elza S. "Sandy" Spradley, Jr.
The D. D. D. Barr House, Batesburg Commercial Historic District, Simon Bouknight House, Cartledge House, Cedar Grove Lutheran Church, Church Street Historic District, Broadus Edwards House, Hampton Hendrix Office, Hartley House, Henry Franklin Hendrix House, Thomas Galbraith Herbert House, J.B. Holman House, A.C. Jones House, Leesville College Historic District, Crowell Mitchell House, McKendree Mitchell House, Mitchell-Shealy House, Old Batesburg Grade School, John Jacob Rawl House, Rawl-Couch House, Southern Railway Depot, and Rev. Frank Yarborough House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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