Census Data for Harpers Ferry
As far as we can tell, Harpers Ferry<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Harpers Ferry, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Lowndesville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Calhoun Falls
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Elberton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Iva
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Starr
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Bowman
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Hartwell
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Carlton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Abbeville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Tignall
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tignall have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tignall
- Tignall is located in Wilkes County (GA)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tignall <2>
- Due West
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Royston
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
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- Anderson
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Comer
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Bowersville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
Abbeville County ...
Harpers Ferry is located in Abbeville County<4>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Abbeville County.
Miscellaneous Information for Harpers Ferry ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Abbeville County or the community of Harpers Ferry:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Harpers Ferry:
- GNIS ID for Harpers Ferry: 1229088
- GNIS ID for Abbeville County: 1245666
- GNIS ID for State of South Carolina: 1779799
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Harpers Ferry is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Harpers Ferry.
Footnotes ...
<1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Harpers Ferry may originally have been Harper's Ferry. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Harpers Ferry might be written as Harper Ferry. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Harpers Ferry. |
<2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<4> | If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Abbeville, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |