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Welcome to Cow Head Landing ...

Cow Head Landing is located in Georgetown County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Cow Head Landing: Cow Head Lndg. (or less commonly used: Cow Head Lndng.)

Cow Head Landing is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Cow Head Landing lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Cow Head Landing: 843 & 854<3>

Websites for Cow Head Landing ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.georgetowncountychamber.com/

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

Communities near Cow Head Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cow Head Landing.

  • Georgetown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Andrews
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Johnsonville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Hemingway
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Stuckey
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Stuckey is located in Williamsburg County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stuckey
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 217 people
  • Pawleys Island
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Allentown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Allentown is located in Georgetown County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allentown
  • Rome
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Rome is located in Williamsburg County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rome
  • Snow Town
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Snow Town is located in Williamsburg County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Town
  • Carters Crossroads
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Carters Crossroads is located in Georgetown County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carters Crossroads

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cow Head Landing ...

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

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 Cow Head Landing - 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 Cow Head Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 843 or 854. As a result, placing a call in the Cow Head Landing 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.