1960s Maps of South Carolina

Explore 168 historic maps of South Carolina from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how South Carolina's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring South Carolina's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


South Carolina maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Knoxville
    1960 Map of Knoxville
    1960 Knoxville
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Southern Appalachians come alive in the 1950s, showing the intersection of new national park tourism and deep-rooted mountain industry. Trace old rail lines like the Clinchfield RR and find high-altitude landmarks from Mt Le Conte to the Cherokee Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1960 Map of Charlotte
    1960 Map of Charlotte
    1960 Charlotte
    1960 Print · USGS
    Mid-century North Carolina and South Carolina meet in this 1960 survey of the Piedmont's industrial and textile heartland. Trace the growth of Charlotte alongside historic landmarks like Kings Mountain National Military Park and the Charlotte Naval Ammunition Depot.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1960 Map of Spartanburg
    1960 Map of Spartanburg
    1960 Spartanburg
    1960 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina Piedmont and North Carolina borderlands come alive in this mid-century survey of the region between Spartanburg and Columbia. Researchers can trace the Seaboard Air Line railroad and explore landmarks like Anderson Quarry, Lake Murray, and Mount Croghan.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1960 Map of Savannah
    1960 Map of Savannah
    1960 Savannah
    1960 Print · USGS
    Coastal Georgia and the South Carolina Lowcountry are captured in the late fifties, showcasing the intricate web of islands and tidal rivers before modern expansion. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Atlantic Coast Line or locate sites like Parris Island, Beaufort, and the Tybee Lighthouse.

  5. 1960 Map of Latta, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Latta, 1961 Print
    1960 Latta
    1961 Print · USGS
    Dillon and Marion Counties are captured here in the early 1960s, showing a rural landscape defined by the Atlantic Coast Line railroad. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Magnolia Cem, Sardis Ch, and the outlying settlement of Temperance Hill.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1960 Map of Dillon East, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Dillon East, 1961 Print
    1960 Dillon East
    1961 Print · USGS
    Dillon and its rural hinterlands sat at a vital railway junction just as the mid-century era was transforming the Carolina coastal plain. Researchers can trace family sites from Rose Hill Cem to Carmichael Crossroads and locate schools like Gordon High School.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1960 Map of Dillon West, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Dillon West, 1961 Print
    1960 Dillon West
    1961 Print · USGS
    Dillon and its western rural hinterland are captured here in the early sixties as the railroad era met the growing highway network. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Afford Cem, Mt Holly Cem, and old country schools like Maple Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1960 Map of Reed Creek, 1963 Print
    1960 Map of Reed Creek, 1963 Print
    1960 Reed Creek
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Georgia and South Carolina border is caught in a moment of transition during the 1960s as the Hartwell Reservoir fills the valley. Researchers can trace old family landmarks and rural congregations like Sharon Ch, Cleveland Cem, and the community of Maretts.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1960 Map of Bennetts Point, 1964 Print
    1960 Map of Bennetts Point, 1964 Print
    1960 Bennetts Point
    1964 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina Lowcountry is captured in the early 1960s, showing the intersection of the Ashepoo and Edisto rivers. Genealogists and historians can trace coastal settlements like Bennetts Point, locate the Bennetts Point Sch, and explore the marshes of Jehossee Island.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1960 Map of Ravenel, 1964 Print
    1960 Map of Ravenel, 1964 Print
    1960 Ravenel
    1964 Print · USGS
    Coastal South Carolina's Lowcountry is captured here in the early 1960s, showing a landscape defined by rail lines and tidal swamps. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Miley Hill Sch, St Pauls Ch Cem, and the crossing at Rantowles.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1960 Map of Fenwick, 1964 Print
    1960 Map of Fenwick, 1964 Print
    1960 Fenwick
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Charleston and Colleton county line follows the winding Edisto River in this early 1960s survey of the South Carolina Lowcountry. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Willtown Bluff, Airy Hall, and several rural churches like Shiloh Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1960 Map of Wadmalaw Island, 1964 Print
    1960 Map of Wadmalaw Island, 1964 Print
    1960 Wadmalaw Island
    1964 Print · USGS
    Coastal South Carolina in the early sixties reveals a landscape of tidal islands and rail-connected settlements before modern development. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Wadmalaw Sch, St Marys Ch, and Chaplin Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1960 Map of Adams Run, 1964 Print
    1960 Map of Adams Run, 1964 Print
    1960 Adams Run
    1964 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina Lowcountry is captured here in the early sixties, showing a tidal landscape of river junctions and rural hamlets. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous landmarks like Prices Cem, Baptist Hill, and St Pauls Sch & Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1960 Map of Rockville, 1964 Print
    1960 Map of Rockville, 1964 Print
    1960 Rockville
    1964 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina Lowcountry remains a world of winding tidal creeks and quiet island settlements during the early 1960s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Rockville and Rockland or locate St Johns Ch and the coastal landmarks of Seabrook Island.
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1960 Map of Edisto Island, 1965 Print
    1960 Map of Edisto Island, 1965 Print
    1960 Edisto Island
    1965 Print · USGS
    Edisto Island and the surrounding South Carolina Lowcountry are captured in the early sixties, showing a landscape shaped by tidal creeks and coastal tradition. Genealogists can locate community anchors like Greater Calvary Ch, Bethlehem Ch, and the settlement at Freedman.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1961 Map of Augusta
    1961 Map of Augusta
    1961 Augusta
    1961 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina lowcountry and CSRA appear here in the early sixties, during a period of massive military and industrial growth. Researchers can trace the development of the Savannah River Plant or locate legacy landmarks like Nelson Ferry and Magnolia Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1961 Map of Savannah
    1961 Map of Savannah
    1961 Savannah
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Georgia and South Carolina Lowcountry comes alive in this mid-century survey of coastal marshes, barrier islands, and river networks. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Seaboard Air Line RR, locate family sites near Isle of Hope, or study the grounds of Fort Stewart Military Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1961 Map of Sunset, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Sunset, 1963 Print
    1961 Sunset
    1963 Print · USGS
    The foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the early sixties reveal a landscape of secluded hollows and family-named ridges. Genealogists can trace rural life through sites like Holly Springs Sch, Antioch Ch, and the Concord Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1961 Map of Cleveland, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Cleveland, 1963 Print
    1961 Cleveland
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Greenville and Pickens county line comes into focus in the early sixties as a region of mountain retreats and river-valley settlements. Researchers can trace family ties at the South Saluda Ch Cem or explore mid-century landmarks like Camp Marietta and Caesars Head.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1961 Map of Old Pickens, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Old Pickens, 1964 Print
    1961 Old Pickens
    1964 Print · USGS
    The river valleys of Oconee County were on the cusp of significant change when this survey was field-checked in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the heritage of Old Pickens through its namesake bridge, Old New Hope Cemetery, and Keowee High School.
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1961 Map of Whetstone, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Whetstone, 1964 Print
    1961 Whetstone
    1964 Print · USGS
    Oconee County's forested borderlands are captured here in the early sixties as the Blue Ridge foothills transition into the Chattooga River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Long Creek Academy, the storied Stumphouse Tunnel, and the rural Mountain Rest community.
    4 unique versions available

  22. 1961 Map of Satolah, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Satolah, 1964 Print
    1961 Satolah
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Georgia and South Carolina borderlands meet in the early sixties within this detailed view of the Blue Ridge foothills. Researchers can locate remote family landmarks like Page Cem and Snyder Cem or trace the winding course of the Chattooga River.
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1961 Map of Ridgeland, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Ridgeland, 1964 Print
    1961 Ridgeland
    1964 Print · USGS
    In the early sixties, the Jasper County Lowcountry remained a landscape of historic plantations and Civil War heritage. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Partridge Hill, the Grahamville Cem, and numerous Entrenchments near Honey Hill.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1961 Map of Inman, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Inman, 1964 Print
    1961 Inman
    1964 Print · USGS
    Upper Spartanburg County and Polk County thrive in the early sixties as the textile industry and new reservoirs reshape the landscape. Genealogists can locate family names at Morgan Chapel Cem and Polk Memorial Gardens, or trace early industrial hubs like Inman Mills.

  25. 1961 Map of Six Mile, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Six Mile, 1964 Print
    1961 Six Mile
    1964 Print · USGS
    This early 1960s survey of Pickens County captures the Piedmont landscape as the Hartwell Reservoir was beginning to shape the local geography. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Mile Creek Ch, the community of Six Mile, and the rail-side town of Norris.
    3 unique versions available

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