Welcome to Flint Hill ...

Flint Hill is located in Fairfield County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Flint Hill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1876.

Flint Hill is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Flint Hill lies within the (803) area code.

Websites for Flint Hill ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.fairfieldchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Flint Hill, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Flint Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two South Carolina communities named Flint Hill: This one is located in Fairfield County and the other is located in York County.

Beyond South Carolina, there are 22 communities that are also named Flint Hill - they are located in Alabama (2), Georgia (2), Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri (3), North Carolina (4), Ohio, Texas and Virginia (5).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Flint Hill.

Communities near Flint Hill ...

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

• Blythewood
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blythewood
  • Blythewood is located in Richland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,531 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blythewood <4>
• Winnsboro
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnsboro
  • Winnsboro is located in Fairfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,130 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winnsboro <4>
• Great Falls
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • 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>
• Elgin
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
  • Elgin is located in Kershaw County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,585 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elgin <4>
• Ridgeway
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeway
  • Ridgeway is located in Fairfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 279 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgeway <4>
• Mitford
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitford
  • Mitford is located in Fairfield County
• Smallwood
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smallwood
  • Smallwood is located in Fairfield County
• Winnsboro Mills
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winnsboro Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnsboro Mills
  • Winnsboro Mills is located in Fairfield County
• Liberty Hill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Hill
  • Liberty Hill is located in Kershaw County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty Hill <4>
• Adger
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adger have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adger
  • Adger is located in Fairfield County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Flint Hill ...

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

Adding Flint Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Flint Hill post office opened in 1876.

We also found Flint Hill in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Flint Hill.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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