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Welcome to Givhan Ferry ...

Givhan Ferry is located in Dorchester County<1>.


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


Givhan Ferry is near sea level<3>.

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

The area code for Givhan Ferry: (843)

Communities near Givhan Ferry ...

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

  • Summerville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Walterboro
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Ravenel
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Lincolnville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincolnville
    • Lincolnville is located in Charleston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,624 people
  • Saint George
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Ridgeville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Cottageville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Harleyville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Reevesville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Dorchester
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Givhan Ferry ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Givhan Ferry. 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/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Dorchester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Givhan Ferry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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