Welcome to Saint Matthews ...The town of Saint Matthews is located in Calhoun County<1> (at the time of its founding, Saint Matthews was located in Orangeburg County) and is the County Seat for Calhoun County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Saint Matthews, you might consider that their post office opened in 1835. A typical abbreviation for Saint Matthews: St. Matthews From the Census Estimates for 2019, Saint Matthews has a population of 1,905 people<2> (see below for details). Saint Matthews is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Saint Matthews lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Saint Matthews: 803 & 839<4> The ZIP code for Saint Matthews: 29135<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Saint Matthews had an population of 1,905 people. This is a decrease of 5.74% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 9.59% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Saint Matthews had a population of 2,021 people (which is 13.39% of the total population of Calhoun County). This makes Saint Matthews the county's most populous community. The population of Saint Matthews represents 0.04% of the population of South Carolina (which has 4,625,364 people), making it the state's 118th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 2,021 people, the population of Saint Matthews decreased 4.08% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,107 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Saint Matthews. Communities Also Named Saint Matthews ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Saint Matthews - they are located in Arkansas and Kentucky. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Saint Matthews. Communities near Saint Matthews ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Saint Matthews.
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 Saint Matthews. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Saint Matthews. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Saint Matthews. 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 Saint Matthews. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Saint Matthews. Our list includes 8 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Saint Matthews. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saint Matthews ...Looking for more information about Saint Matthews? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Saint Matthews, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Saint Matthews. Adding Saint Matthews to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Saint Matthews 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 Saint Matthews was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<9> We also found Saint Matthews in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Saint Matthews. Footnotes ...
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