Welcome to Quarantine ...

Quarantine is located in Georgetown County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Quarantine, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

Quarantine is near sea level<3>.

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

Quarantine is within the (843) area code.

Websites for Quarantine ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.georgetowncountychamber.com/

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

Communities Also Named Quarantine ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Quarantine - they are located in Louisiana and Missouri.

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

Communities near Quarantine ...

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

• Georgetown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
  • Georgetown is located in Georgetown County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,794 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Georgetown <4>
• McClellanville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • 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>
• Pawleys Island
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pawleys Island
  • Pawleys Island is located in Georgetown County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pawleys Island <4>
• Steele Town
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Steele Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steele Town
  • Steele Town is located in Georgetown County
• Campfield
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campfield
  • Campfield is located in Georgetown County
• Litchfield Beach
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Litchfield Beach
  • Litchfield Beach is located in Georgetown County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Litchfield Beach <4>
• Sampit
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • 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
• Jackson
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
  • Jackson is located in Georgetown County
• Inlet Oaks Village
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inlet Oaks Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inlet Oaks Village
  • Inlet Oaks Village is located in Georgetown County
• Murrells Inlet
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murrells Inlet
  • Murrells Inlet is located in Georgetown County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murrells Inlet <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Quarantine ...

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

Adding Quarantine to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Quarantine post office opened in 1888.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Quarantine.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Georgetown County: www.georgetowncountysc.org/

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