Cades, South Carolina
Cades is an unincorporated community in northern Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States. It is the birthplace of former Governor Robert Evander McNair.
Cades, South Carolina | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Cades Depot, Cades, SC, station agent D. J. Kirton, ~1930s | |
Cades, South Carolina Cades, South Carolina | |
Coordinates: 33°47′12″N 79°46′57″W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
County | Williamsburg, Georgetown |
Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 29518 |
Area code(s) | 843, 854 |
GNIS feature ID | 1247081 |
Originally named Camp Ridge, it changed to Cades when the post office was established in 1887. The community was named after C. W. Cades, an early postmaster, or possibly after early postmaster Vernal Glenn Arnette's (1885-1974) grandfather, Cade Arnette (1823-1864).
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