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Welcome to Parkers Ferry Landing ...

Parkers Ferry Landing is located in Colleton County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Parkers Ferry Landing: Parkers Fry. Lndg. (or less commonly used: Parkers Frry. Lndg.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Parkers Ferry Landing for more information about variations on the name of Parkers Ferry Landing.

Parkers Ferry Landing is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Parkers Ferry Landing: 843 & 854<3>

Communities near Parkers Ferry Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Parkers Ferry Landing.

  • Summerville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Walterboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Hollywood
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Ravenel
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Lincolnville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincolnville
    • Lincolnville is located in Charleston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,624 people
  • Ridgeville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Meggett
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Cottageville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jacksonboro
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Round O
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Parkers Ferry Landing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Colleton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Parkers Ferry Landing - 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 843 code has been Overlayed with the 854 area code. New phone numbers in the Parkers Ferry Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 843 or 854. As a result, placing a call in the Parkers Ferry Landing 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.