Welcome to Jordanville ...
Jordanville is located in Horry County<1>.
The location of Jordanville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Jordanville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1880.
Jordanville is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Jordanville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Jordanville is located in the (843) area code.
Communities Also Named Jordanville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Jordanville - they are located in Alabama, Illinois, New York, Nova Scotia and Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jordanville.
Communities near Jordanville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jordanville.
- Conway
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conway
- Conway is located in Horry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,620 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conway <4>
- Johnsonville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnsonville
- Johnsonville is located in Florence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,472 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnsonville <4>
- Aynor
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aynor
- Aynor is located in Horry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 978 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aynor <4>
- Hemingway
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hemingway
- Hemingway is located in Williamsburg County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 385 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hemingway <4>
- Stuckey
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest) - Cool Spring
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cool Spring
- Cool Spring is located in Horry County
- Red Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north) - Brownway
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownway
- Brownway is located in Horry County
- Cochran Town
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cochran Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cochran Town
- Cochran Town is located in Horry County
- White Oak
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Oak
- White Oak is located in Horry 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 Jordanville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jordanville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jordanville. 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 Jordanville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jordanville. See our Newspapers Page for Jordanville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jordanville ...
Looking for more information about Jordanville? 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 Jordanville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jordanville.
Adding Jordanville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Jordanville 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 Jordanville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Jordanville post office opened in 1880.
We also found Jordanville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Jordanville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jordanville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Horry County: www.horrycounty.org/
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 Horry, 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 Jordanville - 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |