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Do you know of Higgins' Ferry ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Higgins' Ferry. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Higgins' Ferry.<1>

Our sources for Higgins' Ferry (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Higgins' Ferry other than they indicate that Higgins' Ferry would be found somewhere in Edgefield County, South Carolina.

Communities Also Named Higgins' Ferry ...

We found one communities that share the name Higgins' Ferry.

Within South Carolina, the name Higgins' Ferry is unique.

Beyond South Carolina, there is another community also named Higgins' Ferry in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Alabama
      • Coosa County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Alabama community of Higgins' Ferry [Coosa County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Higgins' Ferry ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Higgins' Ferry:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Higgins' Ferry - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

Rand McNally Map of South Carolina (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

More Orphans in  Edgefield County ...

Can you help?

As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Edgefield County.

BaghnamsKirksey's
Big Creek 
BlockersvilleLottie
Bouknight's Ferry 
Butler'sMayson
 McKendree
CairoMerchant
CallisonMeriwether
Caughman'sMiles' Mill
CelestiaMine Creek
CenterMoss
ChavisMount Willing
Clark's Hill 
ClintonwardNorrisville
Cloud's Creek 
Cold SpringOakland
Coleman'sOwdom's
  
DanielPayne
DelphiPetra
DennyPhoenix
DornsvillePine House Depot
DuntonsvillePleona
DuplerPrescott
Dyson 
 Red Bank
EffieRehoboth
ElmwoodRichardsonville
EltonRopers
ErwintonRosa
Etheridge 
EulalaScott
 Seigler
FalfaSelf
FranklinSophia
Fruit HillSupreme
  
GainesTimmerman
Germanville 
 Velma
HardyVernon
Hardys 
HavirdsvilleWard's
HenryWaters
HiblerWaycross
HolmesWinterseat
 Wofford
Ivy IslandWoodlawn
 Wyse's Ferry

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.









 

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