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Old Maps of Berkeley County, South Carolina for Metal Detecting

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Berkeley County, SC maps

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  1. 1919 Map of Ladson
    1919 Map of Ladson
    1919 Ladson
    1919 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina lowcountry is captured here just after the Great War, showing a landscape of riverfront estates and rail-connected settlements. Researchers can trace the grounds of Magnolia Gardens or locate rural centers like Ladson and Otranto.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1919 Map of Summerville
    1919 Map of Summerville
    1919 Summerville
    1919 Print · USGS
    Summerville and the surrounding Lowcountry wetlands are captured here just after the Great War, during a period of established rail reliance and rural growth. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like St Johns Church, the Clemson Coast Express Station, and numerous early school sites including Barrow School.
  7. 1919 Map of Ridgeville
    1919 Map of Ridgeville
    1919 Ridgeville
    1919 Print · USGS
    Coastal South Carolina at the end of the Great War era reveals a landscape of dense swamps and rail-side settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Cypress Camp Meeting Grounds, Mudville School, and Limestone Church.
  10. 1919 Map of Wando
    1919 Map of Wando
    1919 Wando
    1919 Print · USGS
    Coastal Berkeley and Charleston Counties come alive in this survey from just after the Great War. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like St Matthews Church, trace the winding Lumber R. R., or find old river access at Lachicotte Landing.
    5 unique versions available
  13. 1919 Map of Cordesville
    1919 Map of Cordesville
    1919 Cordesville
    1919 Print · USGS
    Berkeley County was a landscape of dense swamps and historic parish chapels just after the First World War. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Strawberry Chapel, Bethera Church, and the rural Pine Grove Flag Station.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1919 Map of Melgrove
    1919 Map of Melgrove
    1919 Melgrove
    1919 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina lowcountry emerges in detail during the post-WWI era as industry begins to touch the Cooper River. Genealogists can trace early neighborhood footprints in North Charleston or locate rural landmarks like St.Johns Church and Redbank Landing.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1919 Map of Charleston
    1919 Map of Charleston
    1919 Charleston
    1919 Print · USGS
    Coastal South Carolina thrives at the height of its naval and rail importance in the years following the Great War. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of the Navy Yard and local landmarks like Castle Pinckney and Magnolia Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1919 Map of Fort Moultrie
    1919 Map of Fort Moultrie
    1919 Fort Moultrie
    1919 Print · USGS
    The Charleston coast at the end of the Great War reveals a landscape of strategic coastal fortifications and early island settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the layouts of Moultrieville, Mt Pleasant, and the grounds of Fort Moultrie.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1919 Map of Sewee Bay
    1919 Map of Sewee Bay
    1919 Sewee Bay
    1919 Print · USGS
    The Charleston County coastline at the end of the Great War reveals a landscape of tidal marshes and interior timber operations. Genealogists can trace the rural school system through Twelvemile School and Eighteenmile School or locate the early footprints of Andersonville and Woodville.
  28. 1920 Map of Eutawville
    1920 Map of Eutawville
    1920 Eutawville
    1920 Print · USGS
    Coastal South Carolina comes to life in the years following the Great War, showing a landscape defined by the Santee River and Four Hole Swamp. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Black Creek Church, Unity School, and the settlement at Holly Hill.
  31. 1920 Map of Chicora
    1920 Map of Chicora
    1920 Chicora
    1920 Print · USGS
    Berkeley County was a landscape of river landings and bay-country settlements just after the turn of the century. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Prioleau and numerous community anchors like St Luke Church, Eadytown, and the Francis Marion Tomb.
  34. 1920 Map of Manning
    1920 Map of Manning
    1920 Manning
    1920 Print · USGS
    Clarendon County in the early twentieth century was a land of timber-rich wetlands and growing rail junctions. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous rural landmarks like Biggers School, St Marks Church, and settlements like Alcolu or Davis Station.
  37. 1920 Map of Ravenels
    1920 Map of Ravenels
    1920 Ravenels
    1920 Print · USGS
    The Ashley River and its surrounding swamps were the heart of this Lowcountry landscape just after the First World War. Researchers can trace the footprints of Old Dorchester, the operations at Bula Mines, and the unique Tyler Tea Farm.
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1920 Map of Ridgeville
    1920 Map of Ridgeville
    1920 Ridgeville
    1920 Print · USGS
    Dorchester County and the surrounding Lowcountry wetlands are captured here just after the Great War, as railroads and swamp crossings defined local life. Trace the old rail lines through Ridgeville and Harleyville or find historic sites like the Two Run Church and Mudville School.
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1920 Map of Summerville
    1920 Map of Summerville
    1920 Summerville
    1920 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina Lowcountry at the close of the Great War reveals a landscape of deep cypress basins and burgeoning rail-side towns. Genealogists can locate numerous rural landmarks like Appii Church, Whitesville School, and the Clemson Coast Experiment Station.
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1921 Map of Chicora
    1921 Map of Chicora
    1921 Chicora
    1921 Print · USGS
    Berkeley County's riverfront and wetlands are captured in the early 1920s, showing the landscape before the Santee Cooper project transformed the region. Genealogists can locate family-named sites like the Francis Marion Tomb, Eadytown, and Rocks Creek School.
    4 unique versions available
  49. 1921 Map of Manning
    1921 Map of Manning
    1921 Manning
    1921 Print · USGS
    Clarendon County was a hub of rail lines and swamp-bordering settlements in the years following the Great War. You can trace early 20th-century family landmarks like White Oak Church, the Wilson Mill School, and the path of the Southern Railroad as it crosses the Pocotaligo Swamp.
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1921 Map of Eutawville
    1921 Map of Eutawville
    1921 Eutawville
    1921 Print · USGS
    Coastal South Carolina comes to life in this early twentieth-century survey of the Santee River lowlands and the growing railroad towns of the coastal plain. Genealogists can trace the location of community anchors like Gerizim Church, the Eutaw Springs Battle Monument, and Nelsons Ferry.
    3 unique versions available
  55. 1940 Map of Melgrove
    1940 Map of Melgrove
    1940 Melgrove
    1940 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina lowcountry near Charleston appears here just before the mid-century industrial boom. Researchers can locate community anchors like St Johns Ch, the No 6 School, and the rail stop at Inness Sta along the SOUTHERN line.
  58. 1942 Map of Cedar Creek, 1962 Print
    1942 Map of Cedar Creek, 1962 Print
    1942 Cedar Creek
    1962 Print · USGS
    The coastal plains of Georgetown and Berkeley counties are documented here in the early 1940s, showcasing a landscape of dense swamps and scattered landings. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side life in Lambert or explore the riverfront at Price Landing and Trinity Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1942 Map of Honey Hill, 1962 Print
    1942 Map of Honey Hill, 1962 Print
    1942 Honey Hill
    1962 Print · USGS
    Berkeley County was still largely defined by its river-and-swamp geography during the early 1940s. Local researchers can trace old crossroads like Honey Hill and Charley Bridges, or locate river access points including Pleasant Hill Landing and Pitch Landing.
    3 unique versions available
  64. 1943 Map of Fort Moultrie
    1943 Map of Fort Moultrie
    1943 Fort Moultrie
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Charleston coast at the height of the war reveals a landscape of tactical significance and growing seaside communities. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads near Porchers Bluff or locate the Atlanticville P O and Sevenmile Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1943 Map of Chicora
    1943 Map of Chicora
    1943 Chicora
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Santee River lowlands are captured here in the early 1940s, just as modern water management began to reshape the region. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like the Francis Marion Tomb, Eadytown, and the Oakland Club.
  70. 1943 Map of Wando
    1943 Map of Wando
    1943 Wando
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Lowcountry river system near Wando and Cainhoy is captured here during the mid-forties, showing the intricate tidal creeks and rural landings of the era. Genealogists and local historians can locate family landmarks like St Pauls Ch, Philips Sch, and the winding Lumber Railroad.
    3 unique versions available
  73. 1943 Map of Sewee Bay
    1943 Map of Sewee Bay
    1943 Sewee Bay
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Charleston County coastline in the early 1940s reveals a quiet landscape of rural schools and tidal marshes before the onset of modern coastal development. Local historians can trace the positions of Twelvemile Sch and Eighteenmile Sch or explore the waterfronts of Woodville and Andersonville.
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