About Drayton Mills – Spartanburg, SC

Drayton Mills is a revitalized historic textile mill complex just minutes from downtown Spartanburg, SC. Once a major player in the region’s textile industry, it now serves as a vibrant mixed-use community featuring residential lofts, local shops, dining, and event spaces. With its beautifully preserved industrial architecture and scenic setting, Drayton Mills has become a popular destination for events, markets, and community gatherings—blending history, culture, and modern charm.

Directions to 1800 Drayton Rd, Drayton, SC 29307

From I-85 (coming from Greenville or Charlotte):

1. Take exit 72 for US-176 E toward Spartanburg.
2. Continue on US-176 E for about 6 miles.
3. Take the exit for SC-29 / East Main Street.
4. Turn left onto SC-29 / E Main St.
5. Drive about 2.5 miles, then turn left onto Drayton Rd.
6. Drayton Mills will be on your right at 1800 Drayton Rd.

From I-26 (coming from Columbia or Asheville):

1. Take exit 21B to merge onto US-29 N / E Main St toward Spartanburg.
2. Stay on E Main St for approximately 4.5 miles.
3. Turn right onto Drayton Rd.
4. Drayton Mills will be on your right at 1800 Drayton Rd.

Parking is free and plentiful onsite.