Old Maps of Summerville, South Carolina

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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

  2. 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.

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 1943 Map of Ladson
    1943 Map of Ladson
    1943 Ladson
    1943 Print · USGS
    Berkeley and Dorchester counties come into focus during the early war years, revealing a landscape of historic river estates and new military infrastructure. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Windsor Hill and Ararat, or locate local landmarks like Goose Creek Ch and Magnolia Gardens.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1944 Map of Ravenels
    1944 Map of Ravenels
    1944 Ravenels
    1944 Print · USGS
    Coastal South Carolina just before the war's end reveals a landscape of tidal rivers and deep-rooted settlements. Trace the footprints of the past at Old Dorchester, locate family homesteads near Poppenheim Crossing, or find long-vanished industry at the Bula Mines.

  7. 1944 Map of Summerville
    1944 Map of Summerville
    1944 Summerville
    1944 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina lowcountry near the end of World War II is documented here, showing the rural landscapes of Dorchester and Berkeley counties. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Black Tom Sch, St Johns Ch, and Lincolnville.

  8. 1947 Map of Savannah
    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.

  9. 1948 Map of Savannah
    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.

  10. 1954 Map of Augusta
    1954 Map of Augusta
    1954 Augusta
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Savannah River valley and South Carolina Midlands are captured here during a period of post-war growth. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Southern RR corridor and locate historic settlements like Aiken, Orangeburg, and Sumter.

  11. 1957 Map of Stallsville, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Stallsville, 1959 Print
    1957 Stallsville
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Ashley River corridor and Dorchester County appear here in the late fifties as a landscape of colonial landmarks and private hunt clubs. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites such as St Lukes Ch, Old Fort Dorchester, and the riverfront at Middleton Gardens.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1957 Map of Augusta, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Augusta, 1966 Print
    1957 Augusta
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Savannah River and Santee basins are captured here during a period of massive military and industrial expansion in the late fifties. Genealogists can trace family footprints across Four Hole Swamp or near the Savannah River Plant.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1957 Map of Savannah, 1967 Print
    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.
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1958 Map of Augusta
    1958 Map of Augusta
    1958 Augusta
    1958 Print · USGS
    The borderlands between Georgia and South Carolina come alive in the 1950s, showing the early footprint of the Savannah River Plant. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-dependent towns and rural landmarks from Orangeburg to the Fort Jackson Military Reservation.

  15. 1958 Map of Summerville, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Summerville, 1959 Print
    1958 Summerville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Summerville and its surrounding Lowcountry reaches appear here in the late fifties as a network of rail-side settlements and vast wetlands. Trace local history through landmarks like Jedburg, the Alston Schools, and the winding Cypress Swamp.
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1958 Map of Ladson, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Ladson, 1959 Print
    1958 Ladson
    1959 Print · USGS
    Coastal South Carolina is captured here in a moment of rapid military and industrial growth during the late fifties. You can trace the expansion of North Charleston and the Charleston Air Force Base alongside historic riverfront landmarks like Magnolia Gardens.
    4 unique versions available

  17. 1960 Map of Savannah
    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.

  18. 1961 Map of Augusta
    1961 Map of Augusta
    1961 Augusta
    1961 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina lowcountry and CSRA appear here in the early sixties, during a period of massive military and industrial growth. Researchers can trace the development of the Savannah River Plant or locate legacy landmarks like Nelson Ferry and Magnolia Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1961 Map of Savannah
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1962 Map of Augusta
    1962 Map of Augusta
    1962 Augusta
    1962 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina and Georgia borderlands are seen here in the early sixties, showing the rise of the Savannah River Plant and the expansion of Fort Jackson. Researchers can trace old rail lines like the Southern Railway and find landmarks such as St. Pauls Church or the Santee Canal.

  21. 1985 Map of Saint George, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Saint George, 1986 Print
    1985 Saint George
    1986 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina Lowcountry in the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by the great reservoirs and the meandering Edisto River. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Southern Railway and find rural settlements like Harleyville, Smoaks, and Grover.

  22. 1986 Map of Walterboro
    1986 Map of Walterboro
    1986 Walterboro
    1986 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina Lowcountry in the mid-eighties remains a world of expansive wetlands and historic river crossings. Genealogists and historians can trace the rural communities and landmarks of Colleton and Charleston counties, from the Baptist Church at Adams Run to the coastal reaches of Edisto Beach State Park.

  23. 1990 Map of Walterboro
    1990 Map of Walterboro
    1990 Walterboro
    1990 Print · USGS
    Coastal South Carolina and its dense river networks are documented here in the early nineties as the Charleston suburbs expanded westward. Genealogists and historians can trace old community hubs like Clubhouse Crossroads, the site of Givhans Ferry, and several Strip Mines north of the Stono River.

  24. 1990 Map of Saint George
    1990 Map of Saint George
    1990 Saint George
    1990 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina Lowcountry in the early nineties reveals a complex network of river systems and massive reservoirs. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of inland settlements like St George and Branchville or explore the wetlands of Four Hole Swamp.

  25. 2024 Map of Summerville, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Summerville, 2024 Print
    2024 Summerville
    2024 Print · USGS
    Summerville and its neighboring communities are shown during a period of significant growth at the triple-point of Berkeley, Dorchester, and Charleston counties. You can trace the proximity of historic settlements like Lincolnville and Jedburg to landmarks like New Hope Cem and the Ashley River.

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