Welcome to Cateechee ...

Cateechee is located in Pickens County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Cateechee, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1896.

Cateechee is 910 feet [277 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Cateechee is located in the (864) area code.

Communities near Cateechee ...

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

• Anderson
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson
  • Anderson is located in Anderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,701 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anderson <4>
• Easley
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • 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 <4>
• Clemson
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clemson
  • Clemson is located in Pickens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,780 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clemson <4>
• Seneca
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
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  • Seneca is located in Oconee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,564 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seneca <4>
• Central
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
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  • Central is located in Pickens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,452 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Central <4>
• Walhalla
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
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  • Walhalla is located in Oconee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,460 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walhalla <4>
• Williamston
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
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  • Williamston is located in Anderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,298 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamston <4>
• Pendleton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
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  • Pendleton is located in Anderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,313 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pendleton <4>
• Pickens
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • 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 <4>
• Liberty
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
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  • Liberty is located in Pickens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,150 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty <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 Cateechee. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cateechee.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cateechee ...

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

Adding Cateechee to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cateechee 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 Cateechee was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Cateechee post office opened in 1896.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cateechee.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Pickens County: www.co.pickens.sc.us/

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