Welcome to Lambs ...

Lambs is located in Charleston County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lambs, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1904.

Lambs is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Lambs: 843 & 854<3>

Communities Also Named Lambs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two South Carolina communities named Lambs: This one is located in Charleston County and the other is located in Berkeley County.

Beyond South Carolina, there are 3 communities that are also named Lambs - they are located in Michigan and Virginia.

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

Communities near Lambs ...

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

• Charleston
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
  • Charleston is located in Charleston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 139,714 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charleston <4>
• North Charleston
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Charleston
  • 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>
• Mount Pleasant
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
  • Mount Pleasant is located in Charleston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 92,799 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Pleasant <4>
• Summerville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerville
  • Summerville is located in Dorchester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,301 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summerville <4>
• Goose Creek
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goose Creek
  • 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
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanahan
  • Hanahan is located in Berkeley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,280 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanahan <4>
• James Island
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for James Island
  • James Island is located in Charleston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,226 people
• Hollywood
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood
  • Hollywood is located in Charleston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,268 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollywood <4>
• Isle-of-Palms
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isle-of-Palms
  • Isle-of-Palms is located in Charleston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,371 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Isle-of-Palms <4>
• Ravenel
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravenel
  • Ravenel is located in Charleston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,768 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ravenel <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 Lambs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lambs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lambs ...

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

Adding Lambs to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lambs 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 Lambs was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

X2X - From that list, the Lambs post office opened in 1904.

We also found Lambs on a map titled Rand McNally Map of South Carolina (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lambs.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Charleston County: www.charlestoncounty.org/

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