Welcome to Floyds Ferry ...

Floyds Ferry is located in Horry County<1>.

The location of Floyds Ferry has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Floyds Ferry, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

Floyds Ferry is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Floyds Ferry is located in the (843) area code.

Communities near Floyds Ferry ...

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

• Dillon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillon
  • Dillon is located in Dillon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,289 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dillon <4>
• Marion
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Marion is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,200 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <4>
• Mullins
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mullins
  • Mullins is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,139 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mullins <4>
• Tabor City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tabor City
  • Tabor City is located in Columbus County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,893 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tabor City <4>
• Loris
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loris
  • Loris is located in Horry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,807 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loris <4>
• Fairmont
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmont
  • Fairmont is located in Robeson County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,580 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairmont <4>
• Chadbourn
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chadbourn
  • Chadbourn is located in Columbus County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,699 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chadbourn <4>
• Latta
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latta
  • Latta is located in Dillon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,273 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Latta <4>
• Aynor
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aynor
  • Aynor is located in Horry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 978 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aynor <4>
• Fair Bluff
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fair Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Bluff
  • Fair Bluff is located in Columbus County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 879 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 Floyds Ferry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Floyds Ferry.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Floyds Ferry ...

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

Adding Floyds Ferry to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Floyds Ferry in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Floyds Ferry was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Floyds Ferry.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Floyds Ferry. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Horry County: www.horrycounty.org/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/