Welcome to Darraugh ...

Darraugh is located in Abbeville County<1>.

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

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

Darraugh is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Darraugh is within the (864) area code.

Communities near Darraugh ...

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

• Greenwood
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
  • Greenwood is located in Greenwood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,356 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenwood <4>
• Abbeville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbeville
  • Abbeville is located in Abbeville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,958 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abbeville <4>
• Honea Path
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honea Path
  • Honea Path is located in Abbeville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,851 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Honea Path <4>
• Ware Shoals
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ware Shoals
  • Ware Shoals is located in Abbeville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,152 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ware Shoals <4>
• Ninety Six
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ninety Six
  • Ninety Six is located in Greenwood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,043 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ninety Six <4>
• Calhoun Falls
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calhoun Falls
  • Calhoun Falls is located in Abbeville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,883 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calhoun Falls <4>
• Iva
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iva
  • Iva is located in Anderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,341 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iva <4>
• Due West
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Due West
  • Due West is located in Abbeville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,198 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Due West <4>
• Donalds
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donalds
  • Donalds is located in Abbeville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 330 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donalds <4>
• Waterloo
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
  • Waterloo is located in Laurens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 170 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterloo <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 Darraugh. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Darraugh.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Darraugh ...

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

Adding Darraugh to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Darraugh.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Abbeville County: www.abbevillecountygovernment.org/

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