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Welcome to Jernigans Crossroads ...

Jernigans Crossroads is located in Horry County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Jernigans Crossroads: Jernigans Xrds.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Jernigans Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Jernigans Crossroads.

Jernigans Crossroads is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Communities near Jernigans Crossroads ...

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

  • Whiteville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Loris
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Chadbourn
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Brunswick
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Aynor
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Fair Bluff
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Fair Bluff is located in Columbus County (NC)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Bluff
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 879 people
  • Nichols
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Cerro Gordo
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Cerro Gordo is located in Columbus County (NC)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cerro Gordo
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
  • Finklea
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Finklea is located in Horry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finklea
  • Green Sea
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jernigans Crossroads ...

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

Footnotes ...

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