Welcome to Tirzah ...

Tirzah is located in York County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Tirzah, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Tirzah is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Tirzah: (803)

Websites for Tirzah ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.yorkcountychamber.com/

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

Communities Also Named Tirzah ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Tirzah - it's located in Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Tirzah ...

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

• Gastonia
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gastonia
  • Gastonia is located in Gaston County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 77,640 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gastonia <4>
• Rock Hill
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Hill
  • Rock Hill is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 76,318 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Hill <4>
• Fort Mill
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Mill
  • Fort Mill is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,929 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Mill <4>
• Belmont
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
  • Belmont is located in Gaston County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,622 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belmont <4>
• Tega Cay
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tega Cay
  • Tega Cay is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,696 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tega Cay <4>
• Pineville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineville
  • Pineville is located in Mecklenburg County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,185 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pineville <4>
• York
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York
  • York is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,637 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for York <4>
• Marvin
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marvin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marvin
  • Marvin is located in Union County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,920 people
• Clover
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clover
  • Clover is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,800 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clover <4>
• Cramerton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cramerton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cramerton
  • Cramerton is located in Gaston County (NC)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,511 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cramerton <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tirzah ...

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

Adding Tirzah to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Tirzah in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Tirzah was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Tirzah on a map titled Rand McNally Map of South Carolina (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tirzah.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for York County: www.yorkcountygov.com/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/