Welcome to Lockhart Junction ...

Lockhart Junction is located in Union County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lockhart Junction, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

A typical abbreviation for Lockhart Junction: Lockhart Jct. (or less commonly used: Lockhart Jctn.)

Lockhart Junction is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Lockhart Junction is located in the (864) area code.

Communities near Lockhart Junction ...

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

• Spartanburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spartanburg
  • Spartanburg is located in Spartanburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,317 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spartanburg <4>
• Gaffney
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaffney
  • Gaffney is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,695 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaffney <4>
• Union
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
  • Union is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,535 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union <4>
• Pacolet
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacolet
  • Pacolet is located in Spartanburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,604 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pacolet <4>
• Cowpens
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowpens
  • Cowpens is located in Spartanburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,465 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cowpens <4>
• Pacolet Mills
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacolet Mills
  • Pacolet Mills is located in Spartanburg County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pacolet Mills <4>
• Sharon
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharon
  • Sharon is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 641 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sharon <4>
• Hickory Grove
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Grove
  • Hickory Grove is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 564 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hickory Grove <4>
• Lockhart
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockhart
  • Lockhart is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lockhart <4>
• Carlisle
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlisle
  • Carlisle is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 406 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlisle <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 Lockhart Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lockhart Junction.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lockhart Junction ...

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

Adding Lockhart Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lockhart Junction 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 Lockhart Junction was on a map titled Map of South Carolina (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lockhart Junction.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Union County: www.countyofunion.com/

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