Aiken, SC is named after William Aiken, Sr., who was the president of the South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company in the early 19th century. He played a key role in the development of the town and the surrounding area, hence naming it in his honor.
Fred Cavanaugh is the mayor of Aiken SC
Whiskey was imported to Aiken over this road from the Port of Charleston before the railroad was completed in 1834.
Yes there is a Outback steak house in Aiken it is located at 160 Aiken Mall Dr, Aiken, SC 29803-6799 (803) 644-4031
Some of the attractions in Aiken, SC include Hopelands Gardens, Hitchcock Woods, Aiken County Historical Museum & Cedar Creek. You may also try the Curiosity Shop!
Aiken, SC has an elevation of approximately 531 feet above sea level.
About 57 miles.
Aiken Army Air Field was six miles northeast of Aiken, SC. It was the municipal airport, taken over by the A.A.F. early in the war. It also had a camp for 300 POWs. After the war it reverted back to Aiken, SC. Richard V. Horrell WW 2 Connections.com
The address of the Historic Aiken Inc is: Po Box 959, Aiken, SC 29802
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Born in Aiken, SC but raised in Saluda SC
The address of the Aiken County Historical Museum is: Po Box 1775, Aiken, SC 29801
The address of the Friends Of The Aiken Railroad Depot is: 406 Park Avenue SW, Aiken, SC 29801