Welcome to Caesars Head ...

Caesars Head is located in Greenville County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Caesars Head, 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.

Caesars Head is 3,130 feet [954 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Caesars Head is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Caesars Head is located in the (864) area code.

Communities near Caesars Head ...

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

• Easley
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easley
  • Easley is located in Pickens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,626 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easley <3>
• Hendersonville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hendersonville
  • Hendersonville is located in Henderson County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,235 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hendersonville <3>
• Travelers Rest
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Travelers Rest
  • Travelers Rest is located in Greenville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Travelers Rest <3>
• Brevard
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brevard
  • Brevard is located in Transylvania County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,899 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brevard <3>
• Mills River
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mills River
  • Mills River is located in Henderson County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,471 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mills River <3>
• Flat Rock
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Rock
  • Flat Rock is located in Henderson County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,408 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flat Rock <3>
• Pickens
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickens
  • Pickens is located in Pickens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,185 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pickens <3>
• Laurel Park
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel Park have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel Park
  • Laurel Park is located in Henderson County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,339 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel Park <3>
• Saluda
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saluda have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saluda
  • Saluda is located in Henderson County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 703 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saluda <3>
• Rosman
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosman have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosman
  • Rosman is located in Transylvania County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 624 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosman <3>

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 Caesars Head. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Caesars Head.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Caesars Head. 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 Caesars Head.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Caesars Head ...

Looking for more information about Caesars Head? 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 Caesars Head, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Caesars Head.

Adding Caesars Head to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Caesars Head 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 Caesars Head was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Caesars Head.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Greenville County: www.greenvillecounty.org/

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