Welcome to Bascomville ...

Bascomville is located in Chester County<1>.

The location of Bascomville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bascomville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Bascomville is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Bascomville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Bascomville is within the boundaries of the (803) area code.

Communities near Bascomville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bascomville.

• Rock Hill
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hill
  • Rock Hill is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 76,318 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Hill <4>
• Lancaster
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
  • Lancaster is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,156 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lancaster <4>
• Chester
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
  • Chester is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,363 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <4>
• Great Falls
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Great Falls
  • Great Falls is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,872 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Great Falls <4>
• Van Wyck
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Wyck
  • Van Wyck is located in Lancaster County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Van Wyck <4>
• Heath Springs
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heath Springs
  • Heath Springs is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,054 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Heath Springs <4>
• Fort Lawn
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Lawn
  • Fort Lawn is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 889 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Lawn <4>
• McConnells
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnells
  • McConnells is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 319 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnells <4>
• Lowrys
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowrys have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowrys
  • Lowrys is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
• Lando
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lando
  • Lando is located in Chester County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lando <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bascomville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bascomville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bascomville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bascomville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bascomville. See our Newspapers Page for Bascomville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bascomville ...

Looking for more information about Bascomville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bascomville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bascomville.

Adding Bascomville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bascomville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bascomville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Bascomville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of South Carolina (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bascomville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bascomville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/