Rhems, South Carolina

Rhems, South Carolina
Rhems, South Carolina is located in South Carolina
Rhems, South Carolina
Rhems, South Carolina
Rhems, South Carolina is located in the United States
Rhems, South Carolina
Rhems, South Carolina
Coordinates: 33°35′35″N 79°26′28″W / 33.59306°N 79.44111°W / 33.59306; -79.44111
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyWilliamsburg, Georgetown
Elevation
33 ft (10 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29440
Area code(s)843, 854
GNIS feature ID1227971[1]

Rhems is an unincorporated community located on the boundary between Williamsburg County and Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States. It is centered around the intersection of County Line Road (SC 51), Rhems Road, and Browns Ferry Road (SC 41), not far from Black Mingo Creek, and just south of the historic Willtown site.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b "Rhems". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ J. W. Nelson Chandler, "Willtown, Black Mingo: The Rise and Fall of and Early Village in the South Carolina Lowcountry" in The South Carolina Historical Magazine Vol. 105, No. 2 (April 2004) pp. 107-134