Hamer, South Carolina
Hamer, South Carolina | |
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Driving northbound on US 301-501 just before entering Hamer. | |
Hamer Location within the state of South Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 34°29′12″N 79°19′02″W / 34.48667°N 79.31722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Dillon |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.06 sq mi (13.10 km2) |
| • Land | 5.04 sq mi (13.06 km2) |
| • Water | 0.015 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 820 |
| • Density | 163/sq mi (62.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 29547 |
| Area codes | 843 and 854 |
| FIPS code | 45-31660 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2812951 |
Hamer is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Dillon County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 820.
Hamer is home to Hamer Hall, a residence from 1890 listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is also the location of South of the Border, a famed tourist trap just before the state line with North Carolina; and it is the home of Blenheim Ginger Ale.