Welcome to Goshen Hill ...

Goshen Hill is located in Union County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Goshen Hill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1811.

Goshen Hill is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Goshen Hill lies within the (864) area code.

Communities Also Named Goshen Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Goshen Hill - it's located in Alabama.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Goshen Hill.

Communities near Goshen Hill ...

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

• Newberry
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newberry
  • Newberry is located in Newberry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,141 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newberry <4>
• Clinton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
  • Clinton is located in Laurens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,304 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <4>
• Union
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
  • Union is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,535 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union <4>
• Whitmire
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitmire
  • Whitmire is located in Newberry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitmire <4>
• Lockhart
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lockhart
  • Lockhart is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lockhart <4>
• Carlisle
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlisle
  • Carlisle is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 406 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlisle <4>
• Pomaria
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomaria
  • Pomaria is located in Newberry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 178 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pomaria <4>
• Red Town ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Town
  • Red Town is located in Union County
• Tuckertown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuckertown
  • Tuckertown is located in Union County
• Blair
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blair
  • Blair is located in Fairfield County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blair <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Goshen Hill ...

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

Adding Goshen Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Goshen Hill in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Goshen Hill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Goshen Hill post office opened in 1811.

We also found Goshen Hill in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Goshen Hill.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Union County: www.countyofunion.com/

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