Bolton places you close to the coast and even closer to the outdoors. Set along the US 74/76 corridor, residents enjoy quick trips to Wilmington for work or weekends and easy access to everyday essentials in Whiteville. Minutes away, Lake Waccamaw opens the door to paddling, fishing, and boardwalk strolls at the scenic Lake Waccamaw State Park, an oasis managed by the state’s park system. To the east, The Nature Conservancy’s Green Swamp Preserve showcases longleaf pine savannas, pitcher plants, and wild Venus flytraps—an unforgettable reminder of the region’s unique ecology. Small-town routines feel refreshing here: quiet streets, friendly neighbors, and room to breathe between pine forests and sandy soils.
Families benefit from the supportive environment of Columbus County and its districtwide resources through Columbus County Schools, while nearby Southeastern Community College expands options for workforce training and university transfer. Local heritage runs deep, with the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe hosting cultural events and education programs just up the road. Town services are straightforward, with updates, permits, and meeting notices available through the Town of Bolton. Commuters appreciate nearby Delco, and outdoor lovers make repeat trips to the water and woods in every season.
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Lake Waccamaw State Park • Green Swamp Preserve • Columbus County Schools • Southeastern Community College • Waccamaw Siouan Tribe • Town of Bolton
