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Welcome to Iron Crossroads ...

Iron Crossroads is located in Colleton County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Iron Crossroads: Iron Xrds.

Iron Crossroads is near sea level<2>.

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

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

Communities near Iron Crossroads ...

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

  • Walterboro
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Hollywood
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Ravenel
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Ridgeville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Meggett
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Cottageville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Round O
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Canady Landing ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canady Landing
    • Canady Landing is located in Charleston County
  • Drigger Crossroads
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drigger Crossroads
    • Drigger Crossroads is located in Colleton County
  • Jacksonboro
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Iron Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

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