Old Maps of Port Royal, South Carolina for Hiking & Exploration

1. 1920 Map of Okatie

   

   1920 Okatie

   1920 Print · USGS

   The South Carolina Lowcountry is captured here in the years following the Great War, showing a landscape defined by tidal rivers and strategic rail lines. Trace family roots and historical sites through Honey Hill Civil War Entrenchment, Grahamville, and Cherry Point Landing.

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4. 1942 Map of Okatie

   

   1942 Okatie

   1942 Print · USGS

   Coastal South Carolina at the height of the Second World War shows a landscape of tidal marshes and strategic river landings. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through named sites like Grahamville, Old House, and the Civil War Entrenchment north of Ridgeland.

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7. 1944 Map of Fort Fremont

   

   1944 Fort Fremont

   1944 Print · USGS

   Coastal South Carolina during the Second World War shows a strategic shoreline defined by naval history and sea island life. Researchers can trace the layout of the Marine Barracks, locate family-named points like Sams Pt, or find the rail terminus at Port Royal.

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10. 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.

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13. 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.

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16. 1956 Map of Parris Island, 1957 Print

    

    1956 Parris Island

    1957 Print · USGS

    The Lowcountry landscape of the mid-fifties is captured here, centering on the military operations of Parris Island and the neighboring islands. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of the Marine Recruit Depot alongside coastal landmarks like Fort Fremont and the Elliot Cem.

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19. 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.

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22. 1958 Map of Beaufort, 1960 Print

    

    1958 Beaufort

    1960 Print · USGS

    Port Royal Island and Beaufort are shown during a period of significant military and maritime activity in the late fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Rose Hill Cem and Hazel Farm, or locate the Ruins (Fort Frederick) along the Beaufort River.

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25. 1958 Map of Spring Island, 1961 Print

    

    1958 Spring Island

    1961 Print · USGS

    The Beaufort sea islands are captured in the late 1950s, showing a coastal landscape still defined by its tidal creeks and small landings. Researchers can trace historical sites like St Lukes Ch, Fripp Landing, and the marshy expanses of Spring Island.

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28. 1959 Map of Fort Fremont

    

    1959 Fort Fremont

    1959 Print · USGS

    The South Carolina Sea Islands are captured here in the mid-twentieth century, emphasizing the deep connection between the tides and local settlement. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines to Beaufort Sta, locate the grounds of Ft Fremont, and explore the layout of Parris Island.

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31. 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.

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34. 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.

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37. 1962 Map of Laurel Bay, 1964 Print

    

    1962 Laurel Bay

    1964 Print · USGS

    Coastal Beaufort County is captured in the early sixties as a mix of traditional river life and expanding military infrastructure. Researchers can trace family sites like Salvesbarg Cem, old school locations such as Broad River Sch, and the layout of Laurel Bay.

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40. 1978 Map of Beaufort

    

    1978 Beaufort

    1978 Print · USGS

    Coastal South Carolina and Georgia come to life in this detailed bathymetric study from the late seventies, featuring the intricate Sea Islands and the Savannah River mouth. Researchers can trace military history at Parris Island or locate inland settlements like Switzerland and Old Sheldon.

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43. 1998 Map of Beaufort, 1999 Print

    

    1998 Beaufort

    1999 Print · USGS

    The Beaufort riverfront and surrounding Sea Islands come to life in this detailed late-century survey of the South Carolina coast. Researchers can trace the grounds of the Beaufort National Cemetery and locate historical landmarks like the Ruins (Fort Frederick) and Mather Sch.

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46. 2011 Map of Spring Island, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Spring Island

    2011 Print · USGS

    The Lowcountry marshes and tidal islands of Beaufort County are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Victoria Bluff and Bellinger Neck or locate historic river access at Fripp Landing.

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49. 2011 Map of Laurel Bay, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Laurel Bay

    2011 Print · USGS

    The Lowcountry of South Carolina is captured here in the early twenty-first century as suburban growth meets the tidal Broad River. Researchers can locate family burial sites at Habersham Cemetery or trace the shoreline from Salvesbarg Landing to Bolon Hall.

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52. 2011 Map of Parris Island, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Parris Island

    2011 Print · USGS

    Coastal Beaufort County is surveyed here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of military history and island development. Genealogists and researchers can locate Elliot Cemetery on Hilton Head Island or trace the shoreline near Fort Fremont and Lands End.

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55. 2011 Map of Beaufort, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Beaufort

    2011 Print · USGS

    Coastal South Carolina is shown in the early twenty-first century as the historic maritime centers of Beaufort and Port Royal continue to expand. Researchers can trace local lineage through numerous sites like Beaufort National Cemetery, Rose Hill Cemetery, and Bethlehem Cemetery.

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58. 2014 Map of Beaufort, 2014 Print

    

    2014 Beaufort

    2014 Print · USGS

    Coastal Beaufort County in the early twenty-first century reveals a landscape shaped by military history and winding tidal creeks. Genealogists and researchers can trace local family landmarks at the Beaufort National Cem, Old Ft Cem, and the historic waterfronts of Beaufort and Port Royal.

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61. 2014 Map of Parris Island, 2014 Print

    

    2014 Parris Island

    2014 Print · USGS

    Coastal Beaufort County reveals a landscape of marine training grounds and historic sea island settlements during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate Elliot Cem near Seabrook Landing or trace the defensive history of the area from Parris Island to Fort Fremont.

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64. 2014 Map of Laurel Bay, 2014 Print

    

    2014 Laurel Bay

    2014 Print · USGS

    The Lowcountry landscape of coastal South Carolina is revealed here in the early twenty-first century, spanning the tidal waters from Jasper Co to Port Royal Island. Researchers can trace local lineage through several sites like Republican Hall Cemetery or locate old water access points at Salvesbarg Landing and Bolon Hall Landing.

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67. 2014 Map of Spring Island, 2014 Print

    

    2014 Spring Island

    2014 Print · USGS

    The South Carolina Lowcountry is captured here in the mid-2010s, showing the complex web of islands and tidal rivers near the Beaufort and Jasper County line. Researchers can trace the development of Spring Island and Bluffton, or locate old river access points like Victoria Bluff and Copp Landing.

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70. 2017 Map of Beaufort, 2017 Print

    

    2017 Beaufort

    2017 Print · USGS

    Coastal South Carolina comes into focus in this mid-2010s survey of the Beaufort area’s interconnected islands and waterways. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Beaufort National Cemetery, Bethlehem Cem, and the historic waterfront at Port Royal.

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73. 2017 Map of Spring Island, 2017 Print

    

    2017 Spring Island

    2017 Print · USGS

    The Beaufort County Lowcountry is shown here in the late twenty-teens, dominated by tidal rivers and marsh-fringed islands. Researchers can trace the maritime geography of Spring Island, the landing at Fripp Landing, and the protected reaches of Pinckney Island.

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