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Old Maps of South Carolina for Academic Research

Study the evolution of South Carolina with 968 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how South Carolina has changed over the decades.

South Carolina maps

(968)
  1. 1886 Map of Walhalla
    1886 Map of Walhalla
    1886 Walhalla
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Toccoa, Walhalla, and other nearby areas
  4. 1888 Map of Pickens
    1888 Map of Pickens
    1888 Pickens
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Anderson, Easley, and other nearby areas
  7. 1891 Map of Cowee
    1891 Map of Cowee
    1891 Cowee
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Waynesville, Cullowhee, and other nearby areas
  10. 1891 Map of Carnesville
    1891 Map of Carnesville
    1891 Carnesville
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Athens, Commerce, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  13. 1892 Map of Mc Cormick
    1892 Map of Mc Cormick
    1892 Mc Cormick
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Augusta, North Augusta, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  16. 1892 Map of Walhalla
    1892 Map of Walhalla
    1892 Walhalla
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Toccoa, Walhalla, and other nearby areas
    8 unique versions available
  19. 1892 Map of Abbeville, 1900 Print
    1892 Map of Abbeville, 1900 Print
    1892 Abbeville
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Greenwood, Laurens, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1893 Map of Elberton
    1893 Map of Elberton
    1893 Elberton
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Anderson, Elberton, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  25. 1894 Map of Pickens
    1894 Map of Pickens
    1894 Pickens
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Anderson, Easley, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  28. 1896 Map of Walhalla
    1896 Map of Walhalla
    1896 Walhalla
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Toccoa, Walhalla, and other nearby areas
  31. 1897 Map of Cowee
    1897 Map of Cowee
    1897 Cowee
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Waynesville, Cullowhee, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1904 Map of Columbia
    1904 Map of Columbia
    1904 Columbia
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Columbia, Lexington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1905 Map of Charlotte
    1905 Map of Charlotte
    1905 Charlotte
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Charlotte, Matthews, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1905 Map of Pisgah, 1956 Print
    1905 Map of Pisgah, 1956 Print
    1905 Pisgah
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Asheville, Hendersonville, and other nearby areas
  43. 1906 Map of Crawfordville
    1906 Map of Crawfordville
    1906 Crawfordville
    1906 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Washington, Crawfordville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1906 Map of Pisgah, 1934 Print
    1906 Map of Pisgah, 1934 Print
    1906 Pisgah
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Asheville, Hendersonville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1906 Map of Kings Mountain, 1970 Print
    1906 Map of Kings Mountain, 1970 Print
    1906 Kings Mountain
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Gastonia, Kings Mountain, and other nearby areas
  52. 1907 Map of Sharon
    1907 Map of Sharon
    1907 Sharon
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including York, Sharon, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  55. 1907 Map of Saluda
    1907 Map of Saluda
    1907 Saluda
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Greer, Hendersonville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  58. 1907 Map of Cowee
    1907 Map of Cowee
    1907 Cowee
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Waynesville, Cullowhee, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  61. 1907 Map of Charlotte
    1907 Map of Charlotte
    1907 Charlotte
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Charlotte, Matthews, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  64. 1908 Map of Kings Mountain
    1908 Map of Kings Mountain
    1908 Kings Mountain
    1908 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Gastonia, Kings Mountain, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  67. 1909 Map of Gaffney
    1909 Map of Gaffney
    1909 Gaffney
    1909 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Shelby, Gaffney, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  70. 1912 Map of Mc Cormick, 1913 Print
    1912 Map of Mc Cormick, 1913 Print
    1912 Mc Cormick
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Augusta, North Augusta, and other nearby areas
  73. 1918 Map of Walterboro
    1918 Map of Walterboro
    1918 Walterboro
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers South Carolina, including Walterboro, Drigger Crossroads, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
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