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Welcome to Fork Hill Crossroads ...

Fork Hill Crossroads is located in Lancaster County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Fork Hill Crossroads: Fork Hill Xrds.

Fork Hill Crossroads is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Fork Hill Crossroads lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Fork Hill Crossroads: 803 & 839<3>

Communities near Fork Hill Crossroads ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fork Hill Crossroads.

  • Waxhaw
    (19 miles [30.6 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>
  • Lancaster
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Mineral Springs
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Pageland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Kershaw
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Great Falls
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Van Wyck
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Heath Springs
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Fort Lawn
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jefferson
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fork Hill Crossroads ...

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

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 Fork Hill Crossroads - 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 Fork Hill Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 803 or 839. As a result, placing a call in the Fork Hill Crossroads 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.