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Welcome to Barksdale Ferry ...

Barksdale Ferry is located in McCormick County<1>.

Barksdale Ferry is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Barksdale Ferry: 864 & 821<3>

Communities Also Named Barksdale Ferry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Barksdale Ferry - it's located in Georgia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Barksdale Ferry.

Communities near Barksdale Ferry ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Barksdale Ferry.

  • Columbia Mine ‑ Historic
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Columbia Mine is located in McDuffie County (GA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia Mine
    • Estimated population in 2019: 195,769 people
  • Washington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • McCormick
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Calhoun Falls
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Lincolnton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Hesters Ferry
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Hesters Ferry is located in Lincoln County (GA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hesters Ferry
    • Estimated population in 2019: 911 people
  • Tignall
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Parksville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Troy
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Troy is located in Greenwood County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 101 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
  • Plum Branch
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barksdale Ferry ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including McCormick, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Barksdale Ferry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 864 code has been Overlayed with the 821 area code. New phone numbers in the Barksdale Ferry area will be assigned with one of these codes: 864 or 821. As a result, placing a call in the Barksdale Ferry area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.