Welcome to Grays Hill ...

Grays Hill is located in Beaufort County<1>.

The location of Grays 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 Grays Hill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1905.

Grays Hill is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Grays Hill: (843)

Communities Also Named Grays Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Grays Hill - it's located in Tennessee.

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

Communities near Grays Hill ...

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

• Hilton Head Island
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilton Head Island
  • Hilton Head Island is located in Beaufort County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,619 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hilton Head Island <4>
• Bluffton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluffton
  • Bluffton is located in Beaufort County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,230 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bluffton <4>
• Port Royal
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Royal
  • Port Royal is located in Beaufort County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,516 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Royal <4>
• Beaufort
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaufort
  • Beaufort is located in Beaufort County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,204 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaufort <4>
• Ridgeland
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeland
  • Ridgeland is located in Jasper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,868 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgeland <4>
• Yemassee
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yemassee
  • Yemassee is located in Beaufort County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,133 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yemassee <4>
• Burton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burton
  • Burton is located in Beaufort County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burton <4>
• Lobeco
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lobeco
  • Lobeco is located in Beaufort County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lobeco <4>
• Polk Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Polk Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polk Village
  • Polk Village is located in Beaufort County
• Dale
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dale
  • Dale is located in Beaufort County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dale <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 Grays Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grays Hill.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grays Hill ...

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

Adding Grays Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Grays Hill post office opened in 1905.

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Beaufort County: www.co.beaufort.sc.us/

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