1970s Maps of Fairfield County, South Carolina

Explore 8 historic maps of Fairfield 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 Fairfield County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Fairfield County, SC maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Liberty Hill, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Liberty Hill, 1972 Print
    1971 Liberty Hill
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Kershaw County backcountry meets the expanding shoreline of Watere Lake in the early seventies. Genealogists can trace rural life through landmarks like Liberty Hill, Oak Spring Ch, and the New Grove Cem along the river's winding inlets.

  2. 1971 Map of Flint Hill, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Flint Hill, 1972 Print
    1971 Flint Hill
    1972 Print · USGS
    Fairfield County in the early seventies centers on the expansive waters of Wateree Lake and its rural backcountry. Genealogists and local historians can trace small communities like Flint Hill and find landmarks such as Mt Zion Ch and the local Landing Strip.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1971 Map of Ridgeway, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Ridgeway, 1972 Print
    1971 Ridgeway
    1972 Print · USGS
    The town of Ridgeway and its surrounding countryside are captured in the early 1970s as a vital railroad and agricultural crossroads. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Aimwell Cem, St Stephens Ch, and the outlying Oak Grove Sch.

  4. 1971 Map of Longtown, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Longtown, 1972 Print
    1971 Longtown
    1972 Print · USGS
    Fairfield County's rural backcountry and the northern reaches of the Wateree reservoir are captured here during the early seventies. Genealogists and local researchers can locate numerous family-linked landmarks such as Longtown Cem, Rock Hill Ch, and the intersection at Warren Crossroads.

  5. 1971 Map of Blythewood, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Blythewood, 1973 Print
    1971 Blythewood
    1973 Print · USGS
    Blythewood and the rural stretches of Richland County are shown in the early seventies as small communities began to grow along the Southern railroad. Researchers can trace the footprints of Hanbury Jr High Sch, Bethel Ch, and the old sandpits.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1971 Map of Richtex, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Richtex, 1973 Print
    1971 Richtex
    1973 Print · USGS
    The river and rail corridors of Richland and Fairfield counties come alive in the early seventies. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Gibson Cem and Robinson Cem or find old congregations at Zion Pilgrim Ch and Shady Grove Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1971 Map of Irmo NE, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Irmo NE, 1973 Print
    1971 Irmo NE
    1973 Print · USGS
    Richland and Fairfield counties are shown in the early seventies, a landscape where rural church life and family cemeteries anchor the community. Researchers can trace dozens of local landmarks, including the Taylor Chapel Cem, Beulah Ch, and Camp Dixon.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1971 Map of Chapin, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Chapin, 1974 Print
    1971 Chapin
    1974 Print · USGS
    Chapin and the northern shores of Lake Murray are shown here in the early 1970s as the area balanced its rural rail history with new shoreline growth. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Eargle Cem, St Jacobs Ch, and the old settlement at White Rock.
    3 unique versions available

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