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Welcome to Worthams Ferry ...

Worthams Ferry is located in Horry County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Worthams Ferry: Worthams Fry. (or less commonly used: Worthams Frry.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Worthams Ferry for more information about variations on the name of Worthams Ferry.

Worthams Ferry is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Worthams Ferry is within the boundaries of the (843) area code.

Communities near Worthams Ferry ...

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

  • North Myrtle Beach
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Carolina Shores
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carolina Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carolina Shores
    • Carolina Shores is located in Brunswick County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,802 people
  • Shallotte
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shallotte
    • Shallotte is located in Brunswick County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,409 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shallotte <4>
  • Sunset Beach
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Beach
    • Sunset Beach is located in Brunswick County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,172 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunset Beach <4>
  • Tabor City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Loris
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Calabash
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calabash
    • Calabash is located in Brunswick County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,360 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calabash <4>
  • Ocean Isle Beach
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ocean Isle Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean Isle Beach
    • Ocean Isle Beach is located in Brunswick County (NC)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 709 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ocean Isle Beach <4>
  • Briarcliffe Acres
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Briarcliffe Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briarcliffe Acres
    • Briarcliffe Acres is located in Horry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 612 people
  • Atlantic Beach
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atlantic Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlantic Beach
    • Atlantic Beach is located in Horry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 483 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Worthams Ferry ...

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

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

The official website for Horry County: www.horrycounty.org/

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 Horry, 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 Worthams Ferry - 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.









 

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