Welcome to Hunters Creek ...

Hunters Creek is located in Dorchester County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hunters Creek: Hunters Crk. (or less commonly used: Hunters Ck. or Hunters Cr.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hunters Creek for more information about variations on the name of Hunters Creek.

Hunters Creek is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Hunters Creek: 843 & 854<3>

Communities Also Named Hunters Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Hunters Creek - they are located in Florida, Michigan, Mississippi and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hunters Creek.

Communities near Hunters Creek ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hunters Creek.

North Charleston
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
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- North Charleston is located in Charleston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 118,752 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Charleston <4>
Goose Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
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- Goose Creek is located in Berkeley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 44,972 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goose Creek <4>
Hanahan
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
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- Hanahan is located in Berkeley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,280 people
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Moncks Corner
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
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- Moncks Corner is located in Berkeley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,497 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moncks Corner <4>
Ravenel
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
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- Ravenel is located in Charleston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,768 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ravenel <4>
Lincolnville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
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- Lincolnville is located in Charleston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,624 people
Ridgeville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
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- Ridgeville is located in Dorchester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,841 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgeville <4>
Cottageville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
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- Cottageville is located in Colleton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 747 people
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Harleyville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
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- Harleyville is located in Dorchester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 702 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harleyville <4>
Washington Town
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington Town have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington Town
- Washington Town is located in Berkeley County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hunters Creek ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Dorchester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hunters Creek - 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 Hunters Creek area will be assigned with one of these codes: 843 or 854. As a result, placing a call in the Hunters Creek 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.
<5>	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.