Easley, South Carolina

Easley
Top, left to right: Downtown Easley, Norfolk Southern Railway, Easley Mill, Easley water tower, Easley City Hall
Top, left to right: Downtown Easley, Norfolk Southern Railway, Easley Mill, Easley water tower, Easley City Hall
Official seal of Easley
Motto: 
"Time Well Spent"
Easley is located in South Carolina
Easley
Easley
Location of Easley in South Carolina
Coordinates: 34°49′24″N 82°35′25″W / 34.82333°N 82.59028°W / 34.82333; -82.59028
Country United States
State South Carolina
CountiesPickens, partially Anderson
Established1874
Incorporated1901
Government
 • Mayor[1]Lisa Talbert
 • Police ChiefBrandon Liner
 • Fire ChiefBradley Owen
Area
 • Total13.07 sq mi (33.86 km2)
 • Land13.05 sq mi (33.80 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation1,063 ft (324 m)
Population
 • Total22,921
 • Density1,756.26/sq mi (678.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
29640-29642
Area codes864, 821
FIPS code45-21985
GNIS feature ID1247594[3]
Websitecityofeasley.com

Easley is a city in Pickens County (with parts extending into Anderson County) in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Most of the city lies in Pickens County, with a small portion of the city in Anderson County.

In 2001, Easley hosted the Big League World Series for the first time, and continued to host the tournament annually until it was disbanded in 2016. In 2017, the Senior League World Series moved to Easley as the host for the annual tournament. The Upper South Carolina State Fair is located in Easley and is held annually in early September.

  1. ^ "Your Government Representatives". May 6, 2007. Archived from the original on August 13, 2007. Retrieved May 6, 2007.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Easley, South Carolina
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