1800s (19th Century) Maps of South Carolina

1. 1886 Map of Walhalla

   

   1886 Walhalla

   1886 Print · USGS

   The foothills of the Blue Ridge come alive in this late nineteenth-century survey of the Georgia and South Carolina borderlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail networks through Walhalla and Toccoa, or locate family landmarks like Batchelor's Retreat and Mosley's Mill.

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4. 1888 Map of Pickens

   

   1888 Pickens

   1888 Print · USGS

   The South Carolina Piedmont comes alive in the late nineteenth century, showing the rural communities of Pickens and Anderson. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Sutton's Mill, Six Mile Church, and river crossings at Cherry's Ferry.

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7. 1891 Map of Cowee

   

   1891 Cowee

   1891 Print · USGS

   Western North Carolina's high mountain reaches are captured here in the late nineteenth century as the railroad began to transform the region. Trace early transport routes like the Western North Carolina Railroad and Cowee Tunnel alongside old settlements at Franklin and Quallatown.

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10. 1891 Map of Carnesville

    

    1891 Carnesville

    1891 Print · USGS

    Northeast Georgia in the late nineteenth century is documented here as a landscape of small river settlements and emerging rail towns. Genealogists can trace family roots through locations like Jewellville, Fort Lamar, and the river crossing at Braggs Fy.

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13. 1892 Map of Mc Cormick

    

    1892 Mc Cormick

    1892 Print · USGS

    The Savannah River borderlands in the 1890s reveal a network of historic ferries and early mills connecting Georgia and South Carolina. Genealogists can trace family roots through landmarks like Dunn Chapel, Searle Mill, and the crossings at Barksdale Ferry.

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16. 1892 Map of Walhalla

    

    1892 Walhalla

    1892 Print · USGS

    The tri-state border region of Georgia and the Carolinas comes alive in this late nineteenth-century survey. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks like Young Davis's or locate river crossings like Jenkins's Ferry and the Bachelors Retreat P.O.

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19. 1892 Map of Abbeville

    

    1892 Abbeville

    1892 Print · USGS

    South Carolina’s Upstate during the late 1800s reveals a landscape defined by critical river crossings and the arrival of the steam era. Genealogists can trace family roots through localized sites like Smith Ferry, Maddox Mill, and the bustling rail hub of Greenwood.

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22. 1893 Map of Elberton

    

    1893 Elberton

    1893 Print · USGS

    The Georgia-South Carolina borderlands come alive in the 1890s, centering on the river-and-rail economy of the Savannah Valley. Genealogists can trace family names and early community hubs through Browns Ferry, Coldwater Church, and Ruckersville.

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25. 1894 Map of Pickens

    

    1894 Pickens

    1894 Print · USGS

    Northwest South Carolina in the late nineteenth century was a landscape of river-driven industry and emerging rail lines. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through family landmarks like Watson Mill, the community at Old Pickens, and the rural New Hope Church.

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28. 1896 Map of Walhalla

    

    1896 Walhalla

    1896 Print · USGS

    The tri-state mountain country comes alive in this late 1800s survey of the Oconee and Habersham borderlands. Researchers can trace early river commerce and transit through Ramsey Ferry, the tracks of the Blue Ridge Railroad, and the industrial site of Mosley Mill.

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31. 1897 Map of Cowee

    

    1897 Cowee

    1897 Print · USGS

    The Great Smoky Mountains and Blue Ridge foothills appear here in the 1890s, when the railroad first began to penetrate the high gaps. Trace family roots and mountain industry through old settlements like Quallatown, Sylva, and the Cowee Tunnel engineering site.

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