1940s Maps of Calhoun County, South Carolina

Explore 8 historic maps of Calhoun County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Calhoun County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Calhoun County, SC maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Bowman
    1943 Map of Bowman
    1943 Bowman
    1943 Print · USGS
    The rural Lowcountry of the 1940s is captured here in detail, showcasing the agrarian life of Orangeburg County. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous local landmarks like Bochette Cem, Dawkins Chapel, and Stephens Sch.

  2. 1943 Map of Orangeburg
    1943 Map of Orangeburg
    1943 Orangeburg
    1943 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain settlements and river forks define the South Carolina lowcountry during the early war years. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Bochette Cem, Hunters Chapel Zion Ch, and unique sites like the Indian Field Camp Grounds.

  3. 1943 Map of Eastover, 1953 Print
    1943 Map of Eastover, 1953 Print
    1943 Eastover
    1953 Print · USGS
    In the early 1940s, the rural landscapes of Richland and Sumter counties centered on the river junctions and thriving rail lines. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Good Hope Ch and Bethel Sch or follow the path of the Kings Highway.

  4. 1944 Map of Edmund, 1966 Print
    1944 Map of Edmund, 1966 Print
    1944 Edmund
    1966 Print · USGS
    Lexington County and the southern fringes of Columbia are shown in detail during the final years of World War II. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Saxe Gotha Sch, the Columbia Air Base, and Huckabaas Millpond.

  5. 1946 Map of Elloree
    1946 Map of Elloree
    1946 Elloree
    1946 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain settlements and rising reservoir waters define this mid-1940s landscape in the Santee River basin. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Langsynt Plantation, locate numerous rural churches like Mizpah Ch, or study the rail corridor through Lone Star.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1946 Map of Woodford
    1946 Map of Woodford
    1946 Woodford
    1946 Print · USGS
    The mid-century rural landscape of Orangeburg and Lexington Counties is captured here as the Edisto River basin supported a network of small mill towns. Genealogists can trace family connections to numerous local landmarks like Kings Grove Ch, Darian Sch, and Pooles Millpond.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1946 Map of St. Matthews
    1946 Map of St. Matthews
    1946 St. Matthews
    1946 Print · USGS
    South Carolina’s agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-forties as the rail lines connected rural crossroads to the county seat. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and community centers like Bethlehem Church, Hammond Crossroads, and the historic Old Ninety-Six Road.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1948 Map of Hopkins
    1948 Map of Hopkins
    1948 Hopkins
    1948 Print · USGS
    Richland and Calhoun counties are captured here just after the war, showing the expansion of federal military sites into the rural South Carolina landscape. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Coughmans Pond and dozens of country schools including Lower Richland High Sch and Hopkins Sch.
    3 unique versions available

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