Welcome to India Hook ...

India Hook is located in York County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of India Hook, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of India Hook, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1890.

India Hook is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

India Hook is within the boundaries of the (803) area code.

Websites for India Hook ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.yorkcountychamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to India Hook, the following might be of interest:

Communities near India Hook ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near India Hook.

• Charlotte
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlotte
  • Charlotte is located in Mecklenburg County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 900,350 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlotte <4>
• Gastonia
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gastonia
  • Gastonia is located in Gaston County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 77,640 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gastonia <4>
• Rock Hill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hill
  • Rock Hill is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 76,318 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Hill <4>
• Matthews
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matthews
  • Matthews is located in Mecklenburg County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,718 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matthews <4>
• Fort Mill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Mill
  • Fort Mill is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,929 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Mill <4>
• Waxhaw
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waxhaw
  • Waxhaw is located in Union County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,987 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waxhaw <4>
• Belmont
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
  • Belmont is located in Gaston County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,622 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belmont <4>
• Weddington
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weddington have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weddington
  • Weddington is located in Mecklenburg County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,389 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weddington <4>
• Wesley Chapel
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wesley Chapel have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wesley Chapel
  • Wesley Chapel is located in Union County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,476 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wesley Chapel <4>
• Pineville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineville
  • Pineville is located in Mecklenburg County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,185 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pineville <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 India Hook. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for India Hook.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for India Hook ...

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

Adding India Hook to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of India Hook 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 India Hook was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the India Hook post office opened in 1890.

We also found India Hook in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for India Hook.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for York County: www.yorkcountygov.com/

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