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Welcome to Granthams Crossroads ...

Granthams Crossroads is located in Darlington County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Granthams Crossroads: Granthams Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Granthams Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Granthams Crossroads.

Granthams Crossroads is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Granthams Crossroads: 843 & 854<3>

Communities near Granthams Crossroads ...

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

  • Hartsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Darlington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Bishopville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Pine Ridge
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Pine Ridge is located in Darlington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Ridge
  • Lamar
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Lamar is located in Darlington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamar
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 930 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamar <4>
  • McBee
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • McBee is located in Chesterfield County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McBee
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 838 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McBee <4>
  • Society Hill
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Bethune
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Patrick
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Greenplains ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Greenplains is located in Darlington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenplains

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Granthams Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Darlington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Granthams 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 843 code has been Overlayed with the 854 area code. New phone numbers in the Granthams Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 843 or 854. As a result, placing a call in the Granthams 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.