Welcome to Sandy Mush ...

Sandy Mush is located in Rutherford County<1>.

Sandy Mush is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Sandy Mush: 828

Communities near Sandy Mush ...

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

• Shelby
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelby
  • Shelby is located in Cleveland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,145 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelby <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Shelby
  • From Sandy Mush to Shelby
• Gaffney
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
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  • Gaffney is located in Cherokee County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,695 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaffney <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Gaffney
  • From Sandy Mush to Gaffney
• Forest City
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
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  • Forest City is located in Rutherford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,138 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest City <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Forest City
  • From Sandy Mush to Forest City
• Boiling Springs
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
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  • Boiling Springs is located in Cleveland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,617 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boiling Springs <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Boiling Springs
  • From Sandy Mush to Boiling Springs
• Spindale
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spindale have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spindale
  • Spindale is located in Rutherford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,175 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spindale <3>
• Rutherfordton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutherfordton
  • Rutherfordton is located in Rutherford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,090 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rutherfordton <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Rutherfordton
  • From Sandy Mush to Rutherfordton
• Cowpens
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
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  • Cowpens is located in Spartanburg County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,465 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cowpens <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Cowpens
  • From Sandy Mush to Cowpens
• Chesnee
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesnee
  • Chesnee is located in Cherokee County (SC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 942 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesnee <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Chesnee
  • From Sandy Mush to Chesnee
• Ellenboro
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellenboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellenboro
  • Ellenboro is located in Rutherford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 830 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellenboro <3>
• Kingstown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingstown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingstown
  • Kingstown is located in Cleveland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 682 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sandy Mush ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Rutherford County: www.rutherfordcountync.gov/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/