Welcome to Sardis ...
Sardis is located in Mecklenburg County<1>.
The location of Sardis has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Sardis is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Sardis lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Sardis: (704) and (980)<4>
Communities Also Named Sardis ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are two North Carolina communities named Sardis: This one is located in Mecklenburg County and the other is located in Caldwell County.
Beyond North Carolina, there are 37 communities that are also named Sardis - they are located in Alabama (8), Arkansas (2), British Columbia, Florida, Georgia (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana (2), Minnesota, Mississippi (2), North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (2), Tennessee (2), Texas (4), Virginia and West Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sardis.
Communities near Sardis ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sardis.
- Charlotte [Mecklenburg County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlotte
- Charlotte [Mecklenburg County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<5> to the northwest of Sardis
- Population from the 2020 Census: 900,350 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlotte<6>
- Rock Hill [York County]
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- Rock Hill [York County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the southwest of Sardis
- Population from the 2020 Census: 76,318 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Hill<6>
- Indian Trail [Union County]
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- Indian Trail [Union County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<5> to the southeast of Sardis
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,040 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Trail have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Indian Trail
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Trail<6>
- Monroe [Union County]
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- Monroe [Union County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the southeast of Sardis
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,668 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Monroe
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe<6>
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- Matthews [Mecklenburg County]
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- Matthews [Mecklenburg County] lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<5> to the east of Sardis
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,718 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matthews<6>
- Mint Hill [Mecklenburg County]
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- Mint Hill [Mecklenburg County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<5> to the northeast of Sardis
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,109 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mint Hill<6>
- Fort Mill [York County]
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- Fort Mill [York County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the southwest of Sardis
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,929 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Mill<6>
- Waxhaw [Union County]
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- Waxhaw [Union County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the south of Sardis
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,987 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waxhaw<6>
- Harrisburg [Cabarrus County]
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- Harrisburg [Cabarrus County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the northeast of Sardis
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,852 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Harrisburg
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisburg<6>
- Stallings [Union County]
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- Stallings [Union County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the east of Sardis
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,456 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stallings have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Stallings
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stallings<6>
- Matthews [Mecklenburg County]
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 Sardis. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sardis.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sardis. 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 Sardis.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sardis. See our Newspapers Page for Sardis.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sardis ...
Looking for more information about Sardis? 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 Sardis, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sardis.
Adding Sardis to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Sardis in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Sardis was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Sardis on a map titled Rand McNally Map of North Carolina (1911).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Sardis on our Genealogy Page.
Other Roadside Stops ...
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sardis. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Mecklenburg County: www.charmeck.org
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Mecklenburg, 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 have 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 Sardis - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (980) is an overlay for area code (704). |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Sardis) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sardis. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.1263, Longitude: -80.7762 In this case, the coordinates for Sardis have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |