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Welcome to Norris Heights ...

Norris Heights is located in Kershaw County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Norris Heights: Norris Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Norris Heights is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Norris Heights is within the (803) area code.

Communities near Norris Heights ...

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

  • Bishopville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Kershaw
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Elgin
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
    • Elgin is located in Kershaw County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,585 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elgin <4>
  • Bethune
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Lugoff
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Spring Village
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Village
    • Spring Village is located in Kershaw County
  • Cassatt
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Rembert
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Westville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Pine Village
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Village
    • Pine Village is located in Kershaw County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Norris Heights ...

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

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

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 Kershaw, 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 Norris Heights - 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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