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Welcome to Crocketts Crossroad ...

Crocketts Crossroad is located in Lancaster County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Crocketts Crossroad: Crocketts Xrd.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Crocketts Crossroad for more information about variations on the name of Crocketts Crossroad.

Crocketts Crossroad is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Crocketts Crossroad: 803 & 839<3>

Communities near Crocketts Crossroad ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Crocketts Crossroad.

  • Waxhaw
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Waxhaw is located in Union County (NC)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waxhaw
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,987 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waxhaw <4>
  • Mineral Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Kershaw
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Great Falls
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Van Wyck
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Heath Springs
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Fort Lawn
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Richburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Caskey
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Caskey is located in Lancaster County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caskey
  • Bell Town
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Bell Town is located in Lancaster County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bell Town

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crocketts Crossroad ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Lancaster, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Crocketts Crossroad - 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 Crocketts Crossroad area will be assigned with one of these codes: 803 or 839. As a result, placing a call in the Crocketts Crossroad 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.