RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of South Carolina >> Union County >> SantucIndex...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
South Carolina


The Commemorative Quarter for South Carolina







Welcome to Santuc ...

Santuc is located in Union County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Santuc, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Santuc is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Santuc is located in the (864) area code.

Communities near Santuc ...

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

  • Union
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Chester
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Whitmire
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jonesville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Lockhart
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Carlisle
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Lowrys
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowrys have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowrys
    • Lowrys is located in Chester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
  • Tuckertown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuckertown
    • Tuckertown is located in Union County
  • Sartor Town
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sartor Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sartor Town
    • Sartor Town is located in Union County
  • Buffalo
    (10 miles [16.1 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 Santuc. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Santuc.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Santuc ...

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

Adding Santuc to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Santuc 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 Santuc was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Santuc.

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

The official website for Union County: www.countyofunion.com/

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 Union, 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 Santuc - 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.









 

Copyright 2024
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 07 Apr 2024