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Welcome to Polecat Landing ...

Polecat Landing is located in Horry County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Polecat Landing: Polecat Lndg. (or less commonly used: Polecat Lndng.)

Polecat Landing is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Polecat Landing is within the boundaries of the (843) area code.

Communities near Polecat Landing ...

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

  • Marion
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Mullins
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Pamplico
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Aynor
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Fair Bluff
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fair Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Bluff
    • Fair Bluff is located in Columbus County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 879 people
  • Lake View
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Nichols
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Sellers
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Red Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Hill
    • Red Hill is located in Horry County
  • Centenary
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Polecat Landing ...

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

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

The official website for Horry County: www.horrycounty.org/

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 Horry, 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 Polecat Landing - 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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