Welcome to Burtons Ferry ...
Burtons Ferry is located in Allendale County<1>.
Burtons Ferry is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Burtons Ferry lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Burtons Ferry: 803 & 839<3>
Communities Also Named Burtons Ferry ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Burtons Ferry - they are located in Alabama and Georgia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Burtons Ferry.
Communities near Burtons Ferry ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Burtons Ferry.
- Allendale
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Sylvania
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Estill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Fairfax
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Sardis
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Brunson
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Hiltonia
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Hilltonia
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hilltonia came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilltonia
- Hilltonia is located in Screven County (GA)
- Population from the 2010 Census: 262 people
- Gifford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Kline
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
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 Burtons Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Burtons Ferry.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Burtons 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 Burtons Ferry.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Burtons Ferry. See our Newspapers Page for Burtons Ferry.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Burtons Ferry ...
Looking for more information about Burtons 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 Burtons Ferry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Burtons Ferry.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Allendale, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Burtons 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 803 code has been Overlayed with the 839 area code. New phone numbers in the Burtons Ferry area will be assigned with one of these codes: 803 or 839. As a result, placing a call in the Burtons 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. |
| <5> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |