Welcome to Shehan Crossroads ...
So far, we found very little information about Shehan Crossroads. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Shehan Crossroads to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Shehan Crossroads, please Contact Us.
Shehan Crossroads would have been located within present day Rutherford County<2>.
A typical abbreviation for Shehan Crossroads: Shehan Xrds.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Shehan Crossroads is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: The area where Shehan Crossroads was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Shehan Crossroads was located: 828
Communities near Shehan Crossroads ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Shehan Crossroads.
- Forest City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest City
- Forest City is located in Rutherford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,138 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest City <4>
- Spindale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spindale have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
- Rutherfordton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- 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 <4>
- Landrum
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Landrum
- Landrum is located in Spartanburg County (SC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,725 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Landrum <4>
- Inman
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inman
- Inman is located in Spartanburg County (SC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,480 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inman <4>
- Tryon
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tryon
- Tryon is located in Polk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,635 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tryon <4>
- Lake Lure
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Lure have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Lure
- Lake Lure is located in Rutherford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,153 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Lure <4>
- Columbus
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
- Columbus is located in Polk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,007 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus <4>
- Chesnee
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- 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 <4>
- Ellenboro
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellenboro have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <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 Shehan Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shehan Crossroads.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Shehan Crossroads. 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 Shehan Crossroads.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Shehan Crossroads. See our Newspapers Page for Shehan Crossroads.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Rutherford County: www.rutherfordcountync.gov/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Shehan Crossroads, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Rutherford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Shehan Crossroads - 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> | 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. |