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Welcome to Polk Village ...

Polk Village is located in Beaufort County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Polk Village: Polk Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Polk Village is near sea level<3>.

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

Polk Village lies within the (843) area code.

Communities near Polk Village ...

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

  • Hilton Head Island
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Bluffton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Port Royal
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Ridgeland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Yemassee
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Battery Marina Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Battery Marina Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battery Marina Village
    • Battery Marina Village is located in Beaufort County
  • Shell Point
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shell Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shell Point
    • Shell Point is located in Beaufort County
  • Laurel Bay
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel Bay
    • Laurel Bay is located in Beaufort County
  • Dale
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Seabrook
    (7 miles [11.3 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 Polk Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Polk Village.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Polk Village ...

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

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

The official website for Beaufort County: www.co.beaufort.sc.us/

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 Beaufort, 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 Polk Village - 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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