Welcome to Stoney Bluff Ferry ...
Stoney Bluff Ferry is located in Burke County<1>.
The location of Stoney Bluff Ferry has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Stoney Bluff Ferry, 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 1864.
A typical abbreviation for Stoney Bluff Ferry: Stoney Blf. Ferry (or less commonly used: Stoney Bluf. Ferry)
Stoney Bluff Ferry is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Stoney Bluff Ferry lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Stoney Bluff Ferry ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Stoney Bluff Ferry - it's located in South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stoney Bluff Ferry.
Communities near Stoney Bluff Ferry ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stoney Bluff Ferry.
- Barnwell
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnwell
- Barnwell is located in Barnwell County (SC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,260 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barnwell <4>
- Allendale
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allendale
- Allendale is located in Allendale County (SC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,829 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allendale <4>
- Fairfax
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfax
- Fairfax is located in Allendale County (SC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,622 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfax <4>
- Sardis
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sardis
- Sardis is located in Burke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 970 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sardis <4>
- Hiltonia
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiltonia
- Hiltonia is located in Screven County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 321 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hiltonia <4>
- Hilltonia
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest) - Snelling
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north) - Kline
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kline
- Kline is located in Barnwell County (SC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 180 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kline <4>
- Girard
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girard
- Girard is located in Burke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 150 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Girard <4>
- Sycamore
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sycamore
- Sycamore is located in Allendale County (SC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 148 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sycamore <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 Stoney Bluff Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stoney Bluff Ferry.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stoney Bluff Ferry. 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 Stoney Bluff Ferry.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stoney Bluff Ferry. See our Newspapers Page for Stoney Bluff Ferry.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stoney Bluff Ferry ...
Looking for more information about Stoney Bluff Ferry? 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 Stoney Bluff Ferry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stoney Bluff Ferry.
Adding Stoney Bluff Ferry to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Stoney Bluff Ferry 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 for Stoney Bluff Ferry was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1864.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Stoney Bluff Ferry.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stoney Bluff Ferry. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Burke County: www.burkecounty-ga.gov/
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Burke, 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 Stoney Bluff Ferry - 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. |
| <5> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |