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Welcome to Raintree ...

Raintree is located in Greenwood County<1>.


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


Raintree is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Raintree: (864)

Communities Also Named Raintree ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two South Carolina communities named Raintree: This one is located in Greenwood County and the other is located in Spartanburg County.

Beyond South Carolina, there are 10 communities that are also named Raintree - they are located in Arizona, Maryland, North Carolina (2), Utah, Virginia (3) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Raintree ...

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

  • Greenwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Laurens
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Abbeville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Ware Shoals
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Ninety Six
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Due West
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Cross Hill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Donalds
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Waterloo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Hodges
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Raintree ...

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

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

The official website for Greenwood County: www.co.greenwood.sc.us/

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 Greenwood, 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 Raintree - 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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