Welcome to Myers ...

Myers is located in Charleston County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Myers, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1894.

Myers is near sea level<3>.

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

The area code for Myers: (843)

Communities Also Named Myers ...

While we believe that this Myers is located in Charleston County, we know of another 2 South Carolina communities named Myers. Those communities are located in the following counties: Barnwell and Jasper County.

Beyond South Carolina, there are 22 communities that are also named Myers - they are located in Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio (3), Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Myers ...

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

• North Charleston
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • 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
  (7 miles [11.3 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
  (19 miles [30.6 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
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • 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
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • 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
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for James Island
  • James Island is located in Charleston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,226 people
• Hollywood
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • 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
  (12 miles [19.3 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
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • 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>
• Folly Beach
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folly Beach
  • Folly Beach is located in Charleston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,682 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Folly Beach <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 Myers. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Myers.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Myers ...

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

Adding Myers to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Myers post office opened in 1894.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Myers.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Myers. 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/