Welcome to Bennettsville ...So far, we found very little information about Bennettsville. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Bennettsville to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Bennettsville, please Contact Us. Bennettsville would have been located within present day Etowah County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Bennettsville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870. While the community is gone, the present day location for Bennettsville is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Bennettsville was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Bennettsville (for example, toward Etna (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Communities Also Named Bennettsville ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Bennettsville - they are located in Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, New York and South Carolina. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bennettsville. Communities near Bennettsville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bennettsville.
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 Bennettsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bennettsville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bennettsville. 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 Bennettsville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bennettsville. See our Newspapers Page for Bennettsville. Adding Bennettsville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Bennettsville in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Bennettsville was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Bennettsville. Footnotes ...
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