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Gravel Hill

Ghost town · Berkeley County, South Carolina

Bonneau quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1943, 1:62,500)
Bonneau quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1943, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Gravel Hill is a ghost town in Berkeley County, South Carolina. It is one of 43 former communities in Berkeley County on the federal names register. No county in South Carolina has more among the 43 South Carolina counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Gravel Hill as a historical populated place on the Bonneau topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 33.3260° N, 79.9062° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleBonneau
Elevation40 ft
Nearest living townBonneau, SC
Distance to it2.9 miles
GNIS feature ID1234310
Coordinates33.32600, -79.90619

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What's there now

Gravel Hill is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Bonneau, SC (population 536), about 2.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 40 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Gravel Hill?

Gravel Hill is in Berkeley County, South Carolina, at 33.3260, -79.9062.

How many ghost towns are in Berkeley County?

Berkeley County, South Carolina has 43 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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