Welcome to Palmerville ...

Palmerville is located in Berkeley County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Palmerville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1881.

Palmerville is near sea level<3>.

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

Palmerville is within the boundaries of the (843) area code.

Websites for Palmerville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.bcoc.com/

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

Communities Also Named Palmerville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Palmerville - they are located in New York and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Palmerville ...

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

• Andrews
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andrews
  • Andrews is located in Georgetown County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,866 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andrews <4>
• Saint Stephen
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Stephen
  • Saint Stephen is located in Berkeley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,824 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Stephen <4>
• Awendaw
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Awendaw
  • Awendaw is located in Charleston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,568 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Awendaw <4>
• McClellanville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McClellanville
  • McClellanville is located in Charleston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 547 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McClellanville <4>
• Bonneau
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonneau
  • Bonneau is located in Berkeley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 493 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bonneau <4>
• Jamestown
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
  • Jamestown is located in Berkeley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 83 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <4>
• Bethera
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethera
  • Bethera is located in Berkeley County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethera <4>
• Wrangle Town ‑ Historic
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wrangle Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrangle Town
  • Wrangle Town is located in Berkeley County
• Alvin
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alvin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alvin
  • Alvin is located in Berkeley County
• Sampit
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sampit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sampit
  • Sampit is located in Georgetown 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 Palmerville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Palmerville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Palmerville ...

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

Adding Palmerville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Palmerville post office opened in 1881.

We also found Palmerville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Palmerville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Berkeley County: www.co.berkeley.sc.us/

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