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Welcome to Stateburg ...

Stateburg is located in Sumter County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Stateburg, 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.

Stateburg is 290 feet [88 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Stateburg: (803)

Communities near Stateburg ...

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

  • Sumter
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Eastover
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Mayesville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Pinewood
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Paxville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Cherryvale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherryvale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherryvale
    • Cherryvale is located in Sumter County
  • Horatio
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Wedgefield
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Cane Savannah
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cane Savannah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cane Savannah
    • Cane Savannah is located in Sumter County
  • Dalzell
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stateburg ...

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

Adding Stateburg to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stateburg.

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

The official website for Sumter County: www.sumtercountysc.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 Sumter, 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 Stateburg - 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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