Welcome to Gettysville ...

Gettysville is located in Dorchester County<1>.

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

Gettysville is near sea level<3>.

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

The area code for Gettysville: (843)

Communities near Gettysville ...

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

• Summerville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerville
  • Summerville is located in Dorchester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,301 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summerville <4>
• Walterboro
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walterboro
  • Walterboro is located in Colleton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,343 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walterboro <4>
• Hollywood
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood
  • Hollywood is located in Charleston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,268 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollywood <4>
• Ravenel
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravenel
  • Ravenel is located in Charleston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,768 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ravenel <4>
• Lincolnville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincolnville
  • Lincolnville is located in Charleston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,624 people
• Ridgeville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeville
  • Ridgeville is located in Dorchester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,841 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgeville <4>
• Meggett
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meggett
  • Meggett is located in Charleston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,304 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meggett <4>
• Cottageville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottageville
  • Cottageville is located in Colleton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 747 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cottageville <4>
• Canady Landing ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canady Landing
  • Canady Landing is located in Charleston County
• Flowertown Village
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flowertown Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flowertown Village
  • Flowertown Village is located in Dorchester 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 Gettysville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gettysville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gettysville ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Dorchester County: www.dorchestercounty.net/

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