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Welcome to Bells Crossroads ...

Bells Crossroads is located in Greenville County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Bells Crossroads: Bells Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Bells Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Bells Crossroads.

Bells Crossroads is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Bells Crossroads is located in the (864) area code.

Communities Also Named Bells Crossroads ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two South Carolina communities named Bells Crossroads: This one is located in Greenville County and the other is located in Colleton County.

Beyond South Carolina, there are 7 communities that are also named Bells Crossroads - they are located in Alabama (2), North Carolina (3) and Virginia.

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

Communities near Bells Crossroads ...

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

  • Greenville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Spartanburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Greer
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greer
    • Greer is located in Greenville County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,316 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greer <4>
  • Mauldin
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mauldin
    • Mauldin is located in Greenville County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,562 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mauldin <4>
  • Simpsonville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Fountain Inn
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Travelers Rest
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodruff
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Williamston
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Lyman
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
    • Lyman is located in Spartanburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,796 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyman <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 Bells Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bells Crossroads.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bells Crossroads ...

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

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

The official website for Greenville County: www.greenvillecounty.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 Greenville, 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 Bells 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.









 

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