Old Maps of Fairfax, South Carolina for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 14 historic maps of Fairfax. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Fairfax.


Fairfax, SC maps

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  1. 1918 Map of Varnville
    1918 Map of Varnville
    1918 Varnville
    1918 Print · USGS
    Coastal South Carolina is depicted just after the Great War, showing a network of rail-dependent towns and timber operations. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Prince William Church, Hampton, and Harrison Sawmill.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1920 Map of Peeples
    1920 Map of Peeples
    1920 Peeples
    1920 Print · USGS
    The Savannah River lowcountry during the years following the Great War reveals a landscape of river landings and new highways. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Virgin Mary Church, Buddenville School, and Solomons Crossroads.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1943 Map of Peeples
    1943 Map of Peeples
    1943 Peeples
    1943 Print · USGS
    Allendale County and the Georgia borderlands come alive in the early 1940s, showing a landscape defined by river landings and rural crossroads. Genealogists and researchers can trace family-named sites like Solomons Crossroads, Buddenville Sch, and Barton along the historic rail lines.

  4. 1944 Map of Varnville
    1944 Map of Varnville
    1944 Varnville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Hampton County was a bustling corridor of rail lines and rural community centers in the mid-1940s. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous local landmarks like Rock Hill Ch, Millville Sch, and the junction at Fairfax.

  5. 1947 Map of Savannah
    1947 Map of Savannah
    1947 Savannah
    1947 Print · USGS
    Coastal Georgia and South Carolina are captured here in the mid-forties, showing the rail-and-river networks of the Lowcountry. Genealogists and researchers can trace old crossroads and river towns from Statesboro to Beaufort, alongside military sites like Camp Stewart and Parris Island.

  6. 1948 Map of Savannah
    1948 Map of Savannah
    1948 Savannah
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Georgia and South Carolina Lowcountry comes alive in this post-war survey of the coast and its river-fed hinterlands. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Central of Georgia RR and find established settlements such as Isle of Hope and Sylvania.

  7. 1957 Map of Savannah, 1967 Print
    1957 Map of Savannah, 1967 Print
    1957 Savannah
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Lowcountry and Georgia coastal plain are shown here in the late fifties, prior to modern expansion. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Central of Georgia lines and the Ogeechee River wetlands.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 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.

  9. 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

  10. 1978 Map of Barton
    1978 Map of Barton
    1978 Barton
    1978 Print · USGS
    Allendale County settlements and Lowcountry wetlands are meticulously documented in the late seventies. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous rural churches and junctions like Woods Crossroads, St Lukes Ch, and Emanuel Ch.

  11. 1981 Map of Sylvania, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Sylvania, 1982 Print
    1981 Sylvania
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Georgia and South Carolina borderlands appear in the early 1980s, centered on the river-fed swamps and railroad towns between Sylvania and Estill. Trace family roots and vanished infrastructure along the Central of Georgia line or near Magnolia Springs State Park.

  12. 1988 Map of Fairfax
    1988 Map of Fairfax
    1988 Fairfax
    1988 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Allendale and Hampton Counties come into focus in the late eighties, centered on the historic rail-and-road junctions of Fairfax and Brunson. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named water bodies like Jackson Branch or locate rural sites such as Halls Mill and Dukes.

  13. 2024 Map of Fairfax, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Fairfax, 2024 Print
    2024 Fairfax
    2024 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Allendale and Hampton Counties come alive in this recent survey, showcasing the enduring rail-and-road network of the Lowcountry. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named routes like John P Carter Rd and locate sites such as Googe Cem and Halls Mill.

  14. 2024 Map of Barton, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Barton, 2024 Print
    2024 Barton
    2024 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain crossroads and river wetlands define the landscape of Allendale and Hampton counties in recent years. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Smyma Baptist Church Cem, Lopers Crossroads, and Swallow Savanna.

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