1960s Maps of Chester County, South Carolina

Explore 17 historic maps of Chester County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Chester County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Chester County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Chester County, SC maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Spartanburg
    1960 Map of Spartanburg
    1960 Spartanburg
    1960 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina Piedmont and North Carolina borderlands come alive in this mid-century survey of the region between Spartanburg and Columbia. Researchers can trace the Seaboard Air Line railroad and explore landmarks like Anderson Quarry, Lake Murray, and Mount Croghan.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1963 Map of Spartanburg
    1963 Map of Spartanburg
    1963 Spartanburg
    1963 Print · USGS
    Mid-century South Carolina comes alive in this survey, showing the rail-linked corridor between the Upstate and the Midlands. Genealogists can trace family lands near old hubs like Union and Lancaster, or along the banks of the Broad River and Pee Dee River.

  3. 1964 Map of Spartanburg
    1964 Map of Spartanburg
    1964 Spartanburg
    1964 Print · USGS
    Mid-century South Carolina comes alive in this survey of the Piedmont and Upcountry, stretching from the Blue Ridge foothills to the Sandhills. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through Monarch Mills, Glenn Springs, and the Southern Railway corridor.

  4. 1968 Map of Van Wyck, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Van Wyck, 1970 Print
    1968 Van Wyck
    1970 Print · USGS
    Upper Lancaster County comes into focus in the late sixties as the rail lines and river valleys shaped local life. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like White Oak Ch, Fosters Crossroads, and the Andrew Jackson Memorial.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1968 Map of Catawba, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Catawba, 1970 Print
    1968 Catawba
    1970 Print · USGS
    Catawba and the river valley are captured here in the late sixties as industry met the traditional rural landscape. Researchers can trace the footprints of community life at Lando Sch, the Worthy Boys Camp, and numerous country churches like Bethel Ch.

  6. 1968 Map of Lancaster SE, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Lancaster SE, 1971 Print
    1968 Lancaster SE
    1971 Print · USGS
    Upper South Carolina in the late sixties remains a landscape of rural crossroads and riverfront industry along the Catawba River. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Cauthens Crossroads, New Hope Ch, and Mount Carmel Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1968 Map of Blackstock, 1973 Print
    1968 Map of Blackstock, 1973 Print
    1968 Blackstock
    1973 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Chester and Fairfield Counties are shown here in the late sixties as the SOUTHERN rail line still connects rural hubs. Genealogists can trace local roots through numerous country sanctuaries like Armenia Ch and the crossroads at Blackstock.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1969 Map of Lancaster, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Lancaster, 1971 Print
    1969 Lancaster
    1971 Print · USGS
    Lancaster and its surrounding Piedmont countryside are shown at a peak of mid-century industrial and civic growth. Researchers can trace family sites at Bell Town, locate rural landmarks like Mt Moriah Ch, or study the rail layout of the Lancaster and Chester.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1969 Map of Fort Lawn, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Fort Lawn, 1971 Print
    1969 Fort Lawn
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Catawba River valley in the late sixties is defined by its busy rail junctions and rural congregations. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and local church history at Love-Charity Ch, Elmwood Cem, and the settlement of Bascomville.

  10. 1969 Map of Great Falls, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Great Falls, 1971 Print
    1969 Great Falls
    1971 Print · USGS
    Great Falls and the Catawba River corridor are captured here in the late sixties as the region’s industrial and hydroelectric network matured. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Beckhamville, Mitford, and rural sanctuaries like Heath Chapel.

  11. 1969 Map of Stover, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Stover, 1973 Print
    1969 Stover
    1973 Print · USGS
    The rural Piedmont landscape near the Chester and Fairfield County line is captured here in the late sixties. Researchers can find generational landmarks including Gold Mine Cem, Aimwell Ch Cem, and the small community of Stover.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1969 Map of Richburg, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Richburg, 1973 Print
    1969 Richburg
    1973 Print · USGS
    Richburg and the surrounding Piedmont country are captured here in the late sixties, just as the regional road network was maturing. Researchers can trace rural church history and family burial grounds at Union Ch, Black Rock Ch, and the Anderson Cem.

  13. 1969 Map of Carlisle, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Carlisle, 1973 Print
    1969 Carlisle
    1973 Print · USGS
    Carlisle and the Broad River valley are shown here in the late sixties at the crossroads of two major railroads. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Hill Cem, the settlement of Tuckertown, and the St Lukes Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1969 Map of Baton Rouge, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Baton Rouge, 1973 Print
    1969 Baton Rouge
    1973 Print · USGS
    Chester County at the close of the sixties reveals a landscape of small rural settlements and established family-named landmarks. Researchers can locate several country churches and schools like New Hope Ch and West Chester Sch or trace the Seaboard Coast Line railroad past Baton Rouge.

  15. 1969 Map of Chester, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Chester, 1973 Print
    1969 Chester
    1973 Print · USGS
    Chester sat at the heart of a dense South Carolina rail network in the late sixties, where four different lines intersected. Researchers can trace local lineage through Old Purity Cem, visit Wylie Park, or locate landmarks like the Drive-in Theater and County Hospital.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1969 Map of Carlisle SE, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Carlisle SE, 1973 Print
    1969 Carlisle SE
    1973 Print · USGS
    The rural landscapes of Chester and Fairfield Counties are captured here in the late 1960s, centered on the settlement of Feasterville. Genealogists can trace a remarkable concentration of country churches and cemeteries, including Sweet Hope Ch, New Hope Ch, and Purity Cem.

  17. 1969 Map of Leeds, 1974 Print
    1969 Map of Leeds, 1974 Print
    1969 Leeds
    1974 Print · USGS
    Chester and Union Counties appear here in the late sixties as the Broad River valley was managed for timber and utility. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Wilksburg, Ebenezer Ch, and the Seaboard Coast Line railroad corridor.
    2 unique versions available

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