1970s Maps of Charleston County, South Carolina

Explore 4 historic maps of Charleston County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Charleston County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Charleston County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Charleston County, SC maps

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  1. 1974 Map of Georgetown, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Georgetown, 1978 Print
    1974 Georgetown
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Carolina coast and Pee Dee region are shown here in the mid-seventies, just as the Grand Strand was maturing into a premier destination. Researchers can trace the inland rail corridors of the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad or explore the coastal reaches of the Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge and Myrtle Beach State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1978 Map of Beaufort
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1979 Map of Osborn, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Osborn, 1980 Print
    1979 Osborn
    1980 Print · USGS
    Coastal South Carolina wetlands and crossroads settlements come to life in the late 1970s. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Mt Nebo Ch, Delemar Crossroads, and the historic path of Parkers Ferry Road.

  4. 1979 Map of Jacksonboro, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Jacksonboro, 1980 Print
    1979 Jacksonboro
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Edisto River Lowcountry in the late seventies reveals a landscape of river landings and remote crossroads at the intersection of three counties. Researchers can trace family history at Buzzard Roost Cem and White Meeting Cem, or locate landmarks like Ponpon and Parkers Ferry Landing.

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