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Welcome to Bashan ...

Bashan is located in Jasper County<1>.


The location of Bashan has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Bashan is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Bashan is located in the (843) area code.

Websites for Bashan ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.jaspersc.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Bashan, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Bashan ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Bashan - they are located in Connecticut, Kansas and Ohio.

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

Communities near Bashan ...

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

  • Port Royal
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Beaufort
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Ridgeland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Two Sisters Ferry
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Two Sisters Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Two Sisters Ferry
    • Two Sisters Ferry is located in Effingham County (GA)
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,063 people
  • Yemassee
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Haddonville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haddonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haddonville
    • Haddonville is located in Effingham County (GA)
    • Estimated population in 2019: 965 people
  • Furman
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Scotia
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Sheldon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Barkerville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barkerville
    • Barkerville is located in Hampton County
    • Barkerville has also been known as:
    • Haywardville

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bashan ...

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

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

The official website for Jasper County: www.jaspercountysc.org/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Jasper, 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 Bashan - 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.









 

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