Old Maps of Greer, South Carolina for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Greer with 42 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 Greer has changed over the decades.


Greer, SC maps

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  1. 1907 Map of Saluda
    1907 Map of Saluda
    1907 Saluda
    1907 Print · USGS
    North Carolina's mountain frontier meets the South Carolina foothills in this 1900s survey of the Blue Ridge. Genealogists and researchers can trace the early rail network through Saluda and locate old landmarks like Rockcliff PO and Pleasant Grove Church.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1935 Map of Greer
    1935 Map of Greer
    1935 Greer
    1935 Print · USGS
    The industrial textile hubs and rural communities of the South Carolina Piedmont thrive along the rail lines during the mid-thirties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Victor Mills, Hanson Academy, and numerous country churches like Woods Chapel.

  3. 1935 Map of Greenville
    1935 Map of Greenville
    1935 Greenville
    1935 Print · USGS
    Greenville and its surrounding Piedmont communities are shown in detail during the mid-1930s as the textile and rail economy expanded. Researchers can find numerous local landmarks like Chick Springs, the Judson Cemetery, and Travelers Rest.

  4. 1938 Map of Greenville
    1938 Map of Greenville
    1938 Greenville
    1938 Print · USGS
    Greenville and its surrounding textile communities thrive in the mid-1930s as a major Piedmont industrial and rail hub. Researchers can locate numerous rural landmarks like the Rosenwald Sch, trace the Southern RR, or find family sites near Saluda Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1938 Map of Greer
    1938 Map of Greer
    1938 Greer
    1938 Print · USGS
    Upstate South Carolina during the mid-1930s was a landscape of bustling textile centers and quiet rural crossroads. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Woods Chapel, Jackson Mill, and the CCC Camp near Switzer.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1954 Map of Greenville, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Greenville, 1965 Print
    1954 Greenville
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Upstate and Northeast Georgia are captured here during a decade of massive transformation as new reservoirs reshaped the Piedmont. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Appalachian Trail over Brasstown Bald or locate old community centers like Demorest, Westminster, and Royston.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1955 Map of Knoxville
    1955 Map of Knoxville
    1955 Knoxville
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Southern Appalachians and the Smoky Mountains are shown here at a peak of mid-century development and conservation. Genealogists and historians can trace the early road networks connecting Gatlinburg, Waynesville, and the Cherokee Indian Reservation across the high ridges.

  8. 1957 Map of Greer, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Greer, 1959 Print
    1957 Greer
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Upstate South Carolina textile corridor comes to life in this mid-century survey of the Tyger River valleys. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of Victor Mills, locate early country churches like Old Pilgrim Ch, and explore the residential growth around Greer and Lyman.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1957 Map of Greenville, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Greenville, 1959 Print
    1957 Greenville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Greenville and its industrial suburbs are captured during a period of rapid mid-century expansion and military prominence. Genealogists and historians can locate established mill communities like Monaghan, the sprawling Donaldson Air Force Base, and the campuses of Furman University and Bob Jones University.

  10. 1957 Map of Knoxville, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Knoxville, 1966 Print
    1957 Knoxville
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Southern Appalachians of Tennessee and North Carolina are mapped here during the mid-twentieth century as new highways reached the high country. Genealogists and historians can trace the topography between Knoxville and Asheville, locating family landmarks near Fontana Lake or along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1958 Map of Greenville
    1958 Map of Greenville
    1958 Greenville
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont and Blue Ridge foothills come alive in this mid-century survey of the Upstate and Northeast Georgia. Trace the regional rail-and-river economy through the Southern Railway corridors and early reservoir developments like Lake Sidney Lanier.

  12. 1959 Map of Tigerville, 1963 Print
    1959 Map of Tigerville, 1963 Print
    1959 Tigerville
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Carolina borderlands come into focus in the late fifties as the Blue Ridge foothills balance mountain industry and rural education. Researchers can trace the Southern railroad line through Tuxedo or locate local landmarks like North Greenville Junior College and Berrys Millpond.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1960 Map of Knoxville
    1960 Map of Knoxville
    1960 Knoxville
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Southern Appalachians come alive in the 1950s, showing the intersection of new national park tourism and deep-rooted mountain industry. Trace old rail lines like the Clinchfield RR and find high-altitude landmarks from Mt Le Conte to the Cherokee Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1964 Map of Knoxville
    1964 Map of Knoxville
    1964 Knoxville
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Southern Appalachians and Great Smokies are captured here during the mid-sixties, showing the rugged borderlands of Tennessee and North Carolina. Researchers can trace historic mountain routes like U S 441, the expanse of Pisgah National Forest, and the growing footprints of Asheville and Knoxville.

  15. 1983 Map of Pelham
    1983 Map of Pelham
    1983 Pelham
    1983 Print · USGS
    Greenville and Spartanburg counties met along the Enoree River in the early 1980s, before suburban sprawl significantly altered the landscape. Genealogists can trace early local congregations at Old Pilgrim Ch and family sites like Vaughan Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1983 Map of Tigerville
    1983 Map of Tigerville
    1983 Tigerville
    1983 Print · USGS
    Tigerville and the upper Tyger River valley are captured in the early 1980s as the rural Greenville County landscape began to modernize. Genealogists and historians can locate the Campbell Covered Bridge, North Greenville Jr College, and numerous family-named landmarks like Berrys Millpond.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1983 Map of Greer
    1983 Map of Greer
    1983 Greer
    1983 Print · USGS
    The industrial and rail corridor of the South Carolina Upstate comes into focus here in the early eighties. Researchers can trace textile heritage and community roots through Victor Mills, Apalache, and old landmarks like Woods Chapel.

  18. 1983 Map of Taylors
    1983 Map of Taylors
    1983 Taylors
    1983 Print · USGS
    Greenville County enters a period of rapid suburban transition in the early eighties as residential tracts expand toward the Enoree River. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites at Jackson Grove Ch Cem, the Southern Bleachery, and Chick Springs.

  19. 1984 Map of Greenville
    1984 Map of Greenville
    1984 Greenville
    1984 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina Upstate undergoes rapid suburban growth in the mid-eighties as modern interstates begin to reshape the landscape. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Greenville and Northern Railway and locate local landmarks such as Clemson University and Paris Mountain State Park.

  20. 1986 Map of Hendersonville
    1986 Map of Hendersonville
    1986 Hendersonville
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Blue Ridge foothills of North and South Carolina are documented here in the mid-eighties as modern highways began to reshape mountain travel. Local historians can trace the paths of the Southern Railway through Hendersonville or locate landmarks like Looking Glass Rock and Inman Mills.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1991 Map of Greenville
    1991 Map of Greenville
    1991 Greenville
    1991 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina Upstate was a landscape of rapid growth and engineering in the early nineties. Researchers can trace the expansion of Greenville and Spartanburg, find Clemson University, or study the massive reservoirs of Hartwell Lake and Lake Keowee.

  22. 1994 Map of Greer, 2000 Print
    1994 Map of Greer, 2000 Print
    1994 Greer
    2000 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor between Greenville and Spartanburg comes to life in the mid-1990s as it transitions from its textile roots toward modern regional infrastructure. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of local congregations and family landmarks from Victor Mills and Washington Cem to the banks of Lake Lyman.

  23. 2011 Map of Tigerville, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Tigerville, 2011 Print
    2011 Tigerville
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Greer, including Tigerville, Glassy, and other nearby areas

  24. 2011 Map of Pelham, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Pelham, 2011 Print
    2011 Pelham
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Greer, including Simpsonville, Reidville, and other nearby areas

  25. 2011 Map of Greer, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Greer, 2011 Print
    2011 Greer
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Greer, including Lyman, Duncan, and other nearby areas

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