Welcome to Meadowridge ...
Meadowridge is located in Orangeburg County<1>.
Meadowridge is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Meadowridge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Meadowridge: 803 & 839<3>
Communities Also Named Meadowridge ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Meadowridge - they are located in Illinois and Utah.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Meadowridge.
Communities near Meadowridge ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Meadowridge.
- Orangeburg
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Bamberg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Denmark
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Saint Matthews
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Swansea
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Branchville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Bowman
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- North
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Elloree
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Cameron
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cameron have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
- Cameron is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 396 people
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 Meadowridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Meadowridge.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Meadowridge. 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 Meadowridge.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Meadowridge. See our Newspapers Page for Meadowridge.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Meadowridge ...
Looking for more information about Meadowridge? 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 Meadowridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Meadowridge.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Orangeburg, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Meadowridge - 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 803 code has been Overlayed with the 839 area code. New phone numbers in the Meadowridge area will be assigned with one of these codes: 803 or 839. As a result, placing a call in the Meadowridge 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. |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |