Cherokee Falls, South Carolina

Cherokee Falls is an unincorporated community 5 miles (8 km) south of the town of Blacksburg in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States. A former mill community along the Broad River, Cherokee Falls was a town until disincorporation in the 1990s. The former Cherokee Falls Cotton Mill is now a major fireworks distribution center for Herbie's Famous Fireworks.

The community was named after the Cherokee Indians.[1]

References

  1. Federal Writers' Project (1941). Palmetto Place Names. Sloane Printing Co. p. 34.


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