Welcome to Stokes ...

Stokes is primarily located in Clarendon County<1>. A portion of Stokes extends into Sumter County.

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

Stokes is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Stokes: (803)

Communities Also Named Stokes ...

While we believe that this Stokes is located in Clarendon County, we know of another 3 South Carolina communities named Stokes. Those communities are located in the following counties: Berkeley, Colleton and Hampton County.

Beyond South Carolina, there are 20 communities that are also named Stokes - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Mississippi (2), New York, North Carolina (3), Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Stokes ...

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

• Sumter
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sumter
  • Sumter is located in Sumter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,439 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sumter <4>
• Manning
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manning
  • Manning is located in Clarendon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,854 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manning <4>
• Summerton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerton
  • Summerton is located in Clarendon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 916 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summerton <4>
• Mayesville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayesville
  • Mayesville is located in Sumter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 715 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayesville <4>
• Pinewood
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinewood
  • Pinewood is located in Sumter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 532 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinewood <4>
• Lakewood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
  • Lakewood is located in Sumter County
• Privateer
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Privateer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Privateer
  • Privateer is located in Sumter County
• Silver
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver
  • Silver is located in Clarendon County
• Ashley Creek Village
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashley Creek Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashley Creek Village
  • Ashley Creek Village is located in Sumter County
• Alcolu
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alcolu
  • Alcolu is located in Clarendon County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alcolu <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 Stokes. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stokes.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stokes ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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