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Welcome to Chiles Ferry ...

Chiles Ferry is located in Laurens County<1>.

Chiles Ferry is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Chiles Ferry: 864 & 821<3>

Communities Also Named Chiles Ferry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Chiles Ferry - it's located in Alabama.

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

Communities near Chiles Ferry ...

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

  • Greenwood
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Laurens
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Clinton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Ware Shoals
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Ninety Six
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Cross Hill
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Waterloo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Silverstreet
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Hodges
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Chappells
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chiles Ferry ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Laurens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chiles 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 864 code has been Overlayed with the 821 area code. New phone numbers in the Chiles Ferry area will be assigned with one of these codes: 864 or 821. As a result, placing a call in the Chiles 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.