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Welcome to Clemson Gardens ...

Clemson Gardens is located in Pickens County<1>.

The pronunciation of Clemson Gardens: 'CLEM-sun' or 'CLEM-zun'<2>

A typical abbreviation for Clemson Gardens: Clemson Gdns. (or less commonly used: Clemson Gardns., Clemson Grdens. or Clemson Grdns.)

Clemson Gardens is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area Codes for Clemson Gardens: 864 & 821<4>

Communities near Clemson Gardens ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Clemson Gardens.

  • Anderson
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Easley
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Seneca
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Central
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Walhalla
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Williamston
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Pickens
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Liberty
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Westminster
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • West Pelzer
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • West Pelzer is located in Anderson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Pelzer
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 953 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clemson Gardens ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Pickens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Clemson Gardens. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Clemson Gardens - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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 Clemson Gardens area will be assigned with one of these codes: 864 or 821. As a result, placing a call in the Clemson Gardens area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.