Old Maps of Back Swamp, South Carolina for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Back Swamp with 10 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Back Swamp has changed over the decades.


Back Swamp, SC maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Gum Swamp
    1943 Map of Gum Swamp
    1943 Gum Swamp
    1943 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain settlements and river islands define the Pee Dee region during the early years of World War II. Researchers can locate rural hubs like Bethea Cross Roads and trace family history through landmarks like Lower Marlboro High School and Annarate Church.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Florence, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Florence, 1964 Print
    1953 Florence
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Carolina borderlands in the mid-fifties were a landscape of vast river swamps and rising rail towns. Trace the legacy of the Seaboard Air Line through Florence or explore the wetlands surrounding Lake Waccamaw and the Green Swamp.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Florence
    1954 Map of Florence
    1954 Florence
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Carolinas borderlands come alive in the early fifties, showing the vital rail-and-river networks of the coastal plain. Genealogists can trace family footprints across the Green Swamp or through settlements like Red Springs, Chadbourn, and McColl.

  4. 1972 Map of Witherspoon Island, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Witherspoon Island, 1976 Print
    1972 Witherspoon Island
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Pee Dee River lowlands come to life in the early 1970s, showcasing the intricate water systems surrounding Witherspoon Island. Researchers can trace local family landmarks near Blacks, including Century Ch and Cem, or locate industrial sites like the Fish Hatchery.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1983 Map of Florence, 1985 Print
    1983 Map of Florence, 1985 Print
    1983 Florence
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Pee Dee region in the early eighties shows a landscape shaped by river commerce and rail expansion. Researchers can trace historic river crossings at Galivants Ferry or locate vanished rail stops like Willow Creek Siding and Blue Brick.

  6. 2011 Map of Witherspoon Island, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Witherspoon Island, 2011 Print
    2011 Witherspoon Island
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Pee Dee River basin in the early 2010s reveals a landscape where ancient oxbows meet modern interstate transit. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named features like Witherspoon Island, Wachovia Hills, and Lowthers Lake.

  7. 2014 Map of Witherspoon Island, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Witherspoon Island, 2014 Print
    2014 Witherspoon Island
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Pee Dee region comes into focus during the early twenty-first century as modern transit corridors overlay a landscape of historic river necks and islands. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named routes and landforms like Cashua Ferry Rd, Witherspoon Island, and the residential blocks of Wachovia Hills.

  8. 2017 Map of Witherspoon Island, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Witherspoon Island, 2017 Print
    2017 Witherspoon Island
    2017 Print · USGS
    The Great Pee Dee River delta in South Carolina is shown here in the late 2010s, revealing an intricate landscape of islands and oxbows. Researchers can trace landforms and water bodies like Witherspoon Island, Lowthers Lake, and the settlement at Back Swamp.

  9. 2020 Map of Witherspoon Island, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Witherspoon Island, 2020 Print
    2020 Witherspoon Island
    2020 Print · USGS
    The Pee Dee riverfront at the junction of Florence and Darlington counties is captured here in its modern state. Genealogists and researchers can trace the intricate river lands of Witherspoon Island and Byrds Island, or locate sites near Back Swamp and Wachovia Bluff.

  10. 2024 Map of Witherspoon Island, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Witherspoon Island, 2024 Print
    2024 Witherspoon Island
    2024 Print · USGS
    The river plains of the Pee Dee region are shown in detail in this modern survey, covering the rural boundaries where four South Carolina counties meet. Researchers can trace old river crossings at Cashua Ferry and locate local family sites like Lowthers Hill Cem and Kelley Cem.

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