Foreston, South Carolina

Foreston, South Carolina
Foreston
Foreston
Coordinates: 33°37′52″N 80°3′44″W / 33.63111°N 80.06222°W / 33.63111; -80.06222
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyClarendon
Area
  Total
2.28 sq mi (5.89 km2)
  Land2.28 sq mi (5.89 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
93 ft (28 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
159
  Density69.86/sq mi (26.98/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
29102 (Manning)
Area code(s)803/839
FIPS code45-26485
GNIS feature ID2812945

Foreston is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Clarendon County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census with a population of 159.

The CDP is in eastern Clarendon County, along U.S. Route 521, 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Manning, the county seat, and 51 miles (82 km) northwest of Georgetown. The Lane Subdivision railway of CSX Transportation runs through the center of Foreston, parallel to US 521.