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Welcome to Taylors Creek ...

Taylors Creek is located in Fairfield County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Taylors Creek: Taylors Crk. (or less commonly used: Taylors Ck. or Taylors Cr.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Taylors Creek for more information about variations on the name of Taylors Creek.

Taylors Creek is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Taylors Creek: 803 & 839<3>

Communities Also Named Taylors Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Taylors Creek - they are located in Georgia and Ohio (2).

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

Websites for Taylors Creek ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.fairfieldchamber.org/

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

Communities near Taylors Creek ...

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

  • Blythewood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Winnsboro
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Kershaw
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Great Falls
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Elgin
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
    • Elgin is located in Kershaw County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,585 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elgin <4>
  • Heath Springs
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Fort Lawn
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Ridgeway
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Liberty Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Mitford
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitford
    • Mitford is located in Fairfield County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Taylors Creek ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Fairfield, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Taylors Creek - 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 803 code has been Overlayed with the 839 area code. New phone numbers in the Taylors Creek area will be assigned with one of these codes: 803 or 839. As a result, placing a call in the Taylors Creek 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.