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Welcome to Masons Cross Road ...

Masons Cross Road is located in Anderson County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Masons Cross Road: Masons Xrd.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Masons Cross Road for more information about variations on the name of Masons Cross Road.

Masons Cross Road is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Masons Cross Road: 864 & 821<3>

Communities near Masons Cross Road ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Masons Cross Road.

  • Anderson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Clemson
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Seneca
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Central
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Belton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Hartwell
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Williamston
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Pendleton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Liberty
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Westminster
    (19 miles [30.6 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 Masons Cross Road. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Masons Cross Road.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Masons Cross Road ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Anderson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Masons Cross Road - 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 864 code has been Overlayed with the 821 area code. New phone numbers in the Masons Cross Road area will be assigned with one of these codes: 864 or 821. As a result, placing a call in the Masons Cross Road 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.