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Welcome to Captains Cove ...

Captains Cove is located in Georgetown County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Captains Cove: Captains Cv.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Captains Cove for more information about variations on the name of Captains Cove.

Captains Cove is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Captains Cove: 843 & 854<3>

Communities Also Named Captains Cove ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Captains Cove - they are located in Maryland (2) and Virginia.

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

Websites for Captains Cove ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.georgetowncountychamber.com/

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

Communities near Captains Cove ...

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

  • Myrtle Beach
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Georgetown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Surfside Beach
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Pawleys Island
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Garden City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Litchfield Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Oceanside Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Oceanside Village is located in Horry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oceanside Village
  • Waverly Mills
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Waverly Mills is located in Georgetown County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waverly Mills
  • Bucksport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Bucksport is located in Horry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucksport
  • Eddy Lake ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Eddy Lake is located in Horry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eddy Lake

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Captains Cove ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Georgetown, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Captains Cove - 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 843 code has been Overlayed with the 854 area code. New phone numbers in the Captains Cove area will be assigned with one of these codes: 843 or 854. As a result, placing a call in the Captains Cove 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.