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City	Piedmont
State	South Carolina (SC)
County	Anderson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	34.702339
Longitude	-82.464571
Population	5,411
Density	243.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	29673
Area Code	864
County Seat	Anderson
School District	Anderson School District 1

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About Piedmont, South Carolina

Piedmont is a locality in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,411. The population density is 243.0 people per km². Piedmont is located at 34.7023°N, 82.4646°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29673.

Piedmont emerges from the landscape as a quiet expanse where the Saluda River flows with a persistent, steady grace. It lies 6.4 miles south-southeast of Powdersville, SC (from Powdersville, SC: bearing 165°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south-southwest of Gantt. The terrain surrounding Piedmont consists of deep, fertile soil and gentle slopes that rise to meet the horizon, where the distant Appalachian Mountains appear as a soft, violet silhouette against the sky. Three miles away, the waters of Lake Eljama catch the shifting light of the afternoon, reflecting the clouds in a stillness that contrasts with the river's constant motion. Thomas Pack Park provides a local refuge, offering a place for the land to breathe amidst the canopy of native trees. At dusk, the air grows heavy and sweet, carrying the scent of damp earth and cooling vegetation across the fields.

Piedmont grew from the early industrial ambition that once defined this corridor, centering its life around the power and utility of the water. The economy relied heavily on textile manufacturing, an industry that demanded a disciplined rhythm from the workers who kept the spindles turning and the looms in constant motion. These mills shaped the early architecture and the daily schedule of the people, leaving behind a legacy of endurance that persists in the quiet streets. Over time, the focus of local industry shifted, yet the spirit of production remains, grounding the identity of Piedmont in a practical and unpretentious reality. Even as the modern world evolves, the character of the place retains a focus on hard work and the steady accumulation of progress.

Cultural life in Piedmont reflects the measured pace of a region that values its roots and its local connections. Residents gather for seasonal events that celebrate the harvest and the changing weather, maintaining a social cohesion that feels both intentional and authentic. The presence of Thomas Pack Park serves as a focal point for these community interactions, allowing neighbors to share space under the shade of mature hardwoods. While Piedmont remains modest in its scale, it has produced individuals of note, such as the professional golfer Lucas Glover, who brought a measure of distinction to the area through his achievements on the national stage. Life here proceeds without the frantic noise of larger centers, favoring instead the clarity of a small-town perspective where the passage of the seasons is the most important clock.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Thomas Pack Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 272° W
Piedmont Athletic Complex (Local Recreation) — 3.5 mi, 103° E
Pelzer Park (Local Park) — 3.9 mi, 179° S
West Pelzer Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 184° S
Lakeside Park (Local Recreation) — 4.9 mi, 022° N
Tank in the Park (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 188° S
Old Stone Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 6.0 mi, 188° S
Korean War Memorial (Monument) — 8.4 mi, 049° NE
Studio Jarvis (Gallery) — 8.6 mi, 054° NE
Regenesis (Public Artwork) — 10.1 mi, 017° N
Tiny Town (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 340° N
The Warehouse Theatre (Theatre) — 10.3 mi, 019° N
Falls Overlook (Viewpoint) — 10.5 mi, 020° N
Reedy River Falls (Attraction) — 10.5 mi, 020° N
Rock Quarry Falls (Attraction) — 10.5 mi, 023° NE
Peace Center for the Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 10.6 mi, 020° N
Centre Stage (Theatre) — 10.8 mi, 019° N
Greenville Glides (Attraction) — 11.1 mi, 020° N
Fine Arts Center of Easley (Arts Centre) — 11.8 mi, 318° NW
Hartwell Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 12.4 mi, 239° SW
Clemson Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 12.5 mi, 282° W
S.C. Tennis Hall of Fame (Museum) — 12.6 mi, 188° S
Hartwell Lake (Recreation Area) — 13.1 mi, 237° SW
Paris Mountain State Park (State Park) — 16.0 mi, 019° N
Batson Mill (Historic Ruins) — 17.0 mi, 355° N
Rosehill Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 219° SW
Table Rock State Park (State Park) — 25.1 mi, 330° NW
Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 34.7 mi, 165° S · 375k acres
Pisgah National Forest (National Forest) — 37.1 mi, 326° NW · 511k acres
Ellicott Rock Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 39.6 mi, 301° NW · 8,300 acres

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