Welcome to Blue Heron ...

Blue Heron is located in Georgetown County<1>.

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

Blue Heron is near sea level<3>.

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

Blue Heron is within the (843) area code.

Communities Also Named Blue Heron ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Blue Heron - it's located in Kentucky.

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

Communities near Blue Heron ...

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

• Myrtle Beach
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myrtle Beach
  • Myrtle Beach is located in Horry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,555 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Myrtle Beach <4>
• Georgetown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
  • Georgetown is located in Georgetown County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,794 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Georgetown <4>
• Surfside Beach
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surfside Beach
  • Surfside Beach is located in Horry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,580 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Surfside Beach <4>
• Pawleys Island
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pawleys Island
  • Pawleys Island is located in Georgetown County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pawleys Island <4>
• Garden City
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
  • Garden City is located in Horry County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garden City <4>
• Windjammer Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windjammer Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windjammer Village
  • Windjammer Village is located in Horry County
• Litchfield Beach
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Litchfield Beach
  • Litchfield Beach is located in Georgetown County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Litchfield Beach <4>
• Oceanside Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oceanside Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oceanside Village
  • Oceanside Village is located in Horry County
• Jackson
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
  • Jackson is located in Georgetown County
• Bucksport
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bucksport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucksport
  • Bucksport is located in Horry 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 Blue Heron. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blue Heron.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blue Heron ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Georgetown County: www.georgetowncountysc.org/

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