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Welcome to Moss Creek ...

Moss Creek is located in Georgetown County<1>.


The location of Moss Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Moss Creek: Moss Crk. (or less commonly used: Moss Ck. or Moss Cr.)

Moss Creek is near sea level<3>.

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

Moss Creek is located in the (843) area code.

Websites for Moss Creek ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.georgetowncountychamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Moss Creek, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Moss Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Moss Creek - they are located in Florida, Georgia and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Moss Creek ...

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

  • Myrtle Beach
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Georgetown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Surfside Beach
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Pawleys Island
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Garden City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Litchfield Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Oceanside Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oceanside Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oceanside Village
    • Oceanside Village is located in Horry County
  • Jackson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
    • Jackson is located in Georgetown County
  • Bucksport
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bucksport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucksport
    • Bucksport is located in Horry County
  • Socastee
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moss Creek ...

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

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

The official website for Georgetown County: www.georgetowncountysc.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Georgetown, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Moss Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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