Welcome to Pee Dee ...

Pee Dee is located in Marion County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Pee Dee, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

Pee Dee is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Pee Dee: 843 & 854<3>

Communities Also Named Pee Dee ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two South Carolina communities named Pee Dee: This one is located in Marion County and the other is located in Florence County.

Beyond South Carolina, there are 4 communities that are also named Pee Dee - they are located in Arkansas and North Carolina (2).

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

Communities near Pee Dee ...

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

• Florence
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
  • Florence is located in Florence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,467 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Florence <4>
• Dillon
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillon
  • Dillon is located in Dillon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,289 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dillon <4>
• Marion
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Marion is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,200 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <4>
• Mullins
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mullins
  • Mullins is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,139 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mullins <4>
• Latta
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latta
  • Latta is located in Dillon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,273 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Latta <4>
• Pamplico
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pamplico
  • Pamplico is located in Florence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,208 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pamplico <4>
• Quinby
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinby
  • Quinby is located in Florence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 913 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quinby <4>
• Sellers
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sellers
  • Sellers is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 199 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sellers <4>
• Jamestown
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
  • Jamestown is located in Florence County
• Mars Bluff
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Mars Bluff. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mars Bluff
  • Mars Bluff is located in Florence 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 Pee Dee. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pee Dee.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pee Dee ...

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

Adding Pee Dee to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pee Dee 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 Pee Dee was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pee Dee.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Marion County: www.co.marion.sc.us/

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