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Welcome to Sherwood Acres ...

Sherwood Acres is located in Spartanburg County<1>.

Sherwood Acres is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Sherwood Acres: 864 & 821<3>

Communities Also Named Sherwood Acres ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two South Carolina communities named Sherwood Acres: This one is located in Spartanburg County and the other is located in Lancaster County.

Beyond South Carolina, there are 4 communities that are also named Sherwood Acres - they are located in Delaware, Georgia and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Sherwood Acres ...

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

  • Greer
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
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    • Greer is located in Greenville County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,316 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greer <4>
  • Gaffney
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Woodruff
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Lyman
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
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    • Lyman is located in Spartanburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,796 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyman <4>
  • Duncan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
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    • Duncan is located in Spartanburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,715 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duncan <4>
  • Wellford
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Pacolet
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacolet
    • Pacolet is located in Spartanburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,604 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pacolet <4>
  • Inman
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inman
    • Inman is located in Spartanburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,480 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inman <4>
  • Cowpens
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowpens
    • Cowpens is located in Spartanburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,465 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cowpens <4>
  • Chesnee
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sherwood Acres ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Spartanburg, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sherwood Acres - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 864 code has been Overlayed with the 821 area code. New phone numbers in the Sherwood Acres area will be assigned with one of these codes: 864 or 821. As a result, placing a call in the Sherwood Acres area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.