Old Maps of Florence, South Carolina for Academic Research
Study the evolution of Florence with 31 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 Florence has changed over the decades.
Florence, SC maps
(31)- 1940 Map of Florence West1940 Florence West1940 Print · USGSThe rural landscapes and rail towns west of Florence appear here just before the mid-century, as the local economy revolved around the river and the tracks. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous country churches like Snow Hill Ch and old settlements like Timmonsville and Ebenezer.2 unique versions available
- 1940 Map of Florence East, 1971 Print1940 Florence East1971 Print · USGSThe Pee Dee region just before the Second World War shows a landscape defined by riverside landings and rural rail stops. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and community hubs like Browns Old Mill, Tabernacle Sch, and Hewitt Cem.
- 1945 Map of Florence East1945 Florence East1945 Print · USGSThe Pee Dee region of South Carolina was a web of rail lines and river landings in the years following the second World War. Researchers can trace the heritage of local communities at Browns Old Mill, Mars Bluff, and rural schoolhouses like Red Hill Sch.2 unique versions available
- 1945 Map of Florence West1945 Florence West1945 Print · USGSInland South Carolina during the mid-1940s is defined here by the converging rails of the Atlantic Coast Line and a network of rural crossroads. Researchers can trace ancestral locations through dozens of landmarks like Anderson Cem, Muldrow Mill, and Syracuse.2 unique versions available
- 1953 Map of Florence, 1964 Print1953 Florence1964 Print · USGSThe 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
- 1954 Map of Florence1954 Florence1954 Print · USGSThe 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.
- 1983 Map of Florence, 1985 Print1983 Florence1985 Print · USGSThe 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.
- 1986 Map of Timmonsville, 1987 Print1986 Timmonsville1987 Print · USGSThe rural communities of Florence and Darlington Counties come alive in the mid-1980s, centered on the activity of Timmonsville. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Jernigan Crossroads, Byrd Cem, and the historic Muldrow Mill.
- 1986 Map of Florence East, 1987 Print1986 Florence East1987 Print · USGSThe eastern outskirts of Florence and the wetlands of the Pee Dee region are shown here in the late seventies and eighties. Researchers can trace the development of Francis Marion College or find family history at McPherson Cem and Price Crossroads.
- 1986 Map of Florence West, 1987 Print1986 Florence West1987 Print · USGSThe Florence area in the mid-eighties showcases a period of significant suburban expansion and institutional development. Researchers can trace the growth of local neighborhoods like Windsor Forest or locate ancestral sites at the National Cem and Sunset Memory Gardens Cem.2 unique versions available
- 1986 Map of Effingham, 1987 Print1986 Effingham1987 Print · USGSFlorence County's coastal plain in the late eighties reveals a landscape of river-bottom swamps and tightly-knit crossroads communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Meadow Prong Ch and Cem, Lynches Mill, and the riverside Lynches River State Park.
- 2011 Map of Timmonsville, 2011 Print2011 Timmonsville2011 Print · USGSCovers Florence, including Timmonsville, Kelly Farms, and other nearby areas
- 2011 Map of Effingham, 2011 Print2011 Effingham2011 Print · USGSCovers Florence, including Cusac Crossroads, Johnson Crossroads, and other nearby areas
- 2011 Map of Florence East, 2011 Print2011 Florence East2011 Print · USGSCovers Florence, including Quinby, Hewitt Subdivision, and other nearby areas
- 2011 Map of Florence West, 2011 Print2011 Florence West2011 Print · USGSCovers Florence, including Palmetto Shores, Delmar Heights, and other nearby areas
- 2014 Map of Florence West, 2014 Print2014 Florence West2014 Print · USGSCovers Florence, including Palmetto Shores, Delmar Heights, and other nearby areas
- 2014 Map of Timmonsville, 2014 Print2014 Timmonsville2014 Print · USGSCovers Florence, including Timmonsville, Kelly Farms, and other nearby areas
- 2014 Map of Effingham, 2014 Print2014 Effingham2014 Print · USGSCovers Florence, including Cusac Crossroads, Johnson Crossroads, and other nearby areas
- 2014 Map of Florence East, 2014 Print2014 Florence East2014 Print · USGSCovers Florence, including Quinby, Hewitt Subdivision, and other nearby areas
- 2017 Map of Timmonsville, 2017 Print2017 Timmonsville2017 Print · USGSCovers Florence, including Timmonsville, Kelly Farms, and other nearby areas
- 2017 Map of Effingham, 2017 Print2017 Effingham2017 Print · USGSCovers Florence, including Cusac Crossroads, Johnson Crossroads, and other nearby areas
- 2017 Map of Florence West, 2017 Print2017 Florence West2017 Print · USGSCovers Florence, including Palmetto Shores, Delmar Heights, and other nearby areas
- 2017 Map of Florence East, 2017 Print2017 Florence East2017 Print · USGSCovers Florence, including Quinby, Hewitt Subdivision, and other nearby areas
- 2020 Map of Florence West, 2020 Print2020 Florence West2020 Print · USGSCovers Florence, including Palmetto Shores, Delmar Heights, and other nearby areas
- 2020 Map of Effingham, 2020 Print2020 Effingham2020 Print · USGSCovers Florence, including Cusac Crossroads, Johnson Crossroads, and other nearby areas
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