Old Maps of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 29 historic maps of North Myrtle Beach. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
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Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of North Myrtle Beach.


North Myrtle Beach, SC maps

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  1. 1937 Map of Nixonville
    1937 Map of Nixonville
    1937 Nixonville
    1937 Print · USGS
    Coastal South Carolina is depicted just before the war as a landscape of river landings and rural schoolhouses. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Graham Cem, identify the location of the Chain Gang Shanty, and trace the path of the Atlantic Coast Line.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1942 Map of Nixonville
    1942 Map of Nixonville
    1942 Nixonville
    1942 Print · USGS
    Coastal South Carolina was a landscape of river landings and remote wetlands in the late thirties. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Hickory Grove Sch, Mt Calvary Ch, and Reeves Log along the Waccamaw River.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1943 Map of Little River
    1943 Map of Little River
    1943 Little River
    1943 Print · USGS
    The coastal border between Horry County and Brunswick County is captured here in the early 1940s, highlighting a landscape of tidal marshes and barrier islands. Researchers can trace the early layout of Little River and find landmarks like The Battery, Goat Island, and Futch Beach.

  4. 1943 Map of Wampee, 1947 Print
    1943 Map of Wampee, 1947 Print
    1943 Wampee
    1947 Print · USGS
    Coastal Horry County during the Second World War reveals a landscape shifting from rural swamps to military training grounds and early beach resorts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Matthew Dolan Church or trace the early footprints of Ocean Drive and Wampee.

  5. 1949 Map of Georgetown, 1953 Print
    1949 Map of Georgetown, 1953 Print
    1949 Georgetown
    1953 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina coast and North Carolina borderlands appear here in the mid-century, prior to the major modern development of the Grand Strand. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad and locate coastal landmarks from Fort Caswell to McClellanville.

  6. 1953 Map of Little River
    1953 Map of Little River
    1953 Little River
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Carolinas border region near Little River appears here in the mid-twentieth century as a landscape of shifting inlets and tidal sounds. Genealogists and coastal historians can trace the early road to The Battery, the location of Horse Ford, and the wild reaches of Waiter Island.

  7. 1967 Map of Georgetown
    1967 Map of Georgetown
    1967 Georgetown
    1967 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina Lowcountry and Grand Strand meet in the late sixties, showcasing a coastal landscape transitioning from river-based industry to seaside tourism. Researchers can trace the Intracoastal Waterway past Georgetown or locate historical sites like Fort Fisher and Murrells Inlet.

  8. 1971 Map of Little River
    1971 Map of Little River
    1971 Little River
    1971 Print · USGS
    The coastal border of South Carolina and North Carolina is captured here in the mid-century, before the rise of major seaside resorts. Trace the maritime history of Little River and the winding reaches of Dunn Sound, The Battery, and the Eden Saltworks Cr.

  9. 1974 Map of Georgetown, 1978 Print
    1974 Map of Georgetown, 1978 Print
    1974 Georgetown
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Carolina coast and Pee Dee region are shown here in the mid-seventies, just as the Grand Strand was maturing into a premier destination. Researchers can trace the inland rail corridors of the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad or explore the coastal reaches of the Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge and Myrtle Beach State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1984 Map of Hand
    1984 Map of Hand
    1984 Hand
    1984 Print · USGS
    Coastal South Carolina in the mid-eighties shows a unique intersection of rural swamp country and the expanding resort culture of the Grand Strand. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Hand, Star Bluff Crossroads, and Sharon Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1986 Map of Myrtle Beach
    1986 Map of Myrtle Beach
    1986 Myrtle Beach
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Grand Strand and Brunswick County coast are captured in the mid-eighties before the late-century development boom. Researchers can trace the footprint of the Myrtle Beach Air Force Base and old coastal settlements like Atlantic Beach and Socastee.

  12. 1990 Map of Myrtle Beach
    1990 Map of Myrtle Beach
    1990 Myrtle Beach
    1990 Print · USGS
    The Grand Strand and the North Carolina borderlands are captured here in the decade before the base closure. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach alongside rural landmarks like Star Bluff Crossroads and Fort Caswell.

  13. 1990 Map of Wampee, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Wampee, 1991 Print
    1990 Wampee
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Grand Strand coastline is mapped here in the early nineties, revealing a balance between burgeoning resort towns and deep-rooted rural communities. Trace local history through the numerous sites like Wampee Ch, Cedar Creek Cem, and the Grand Strand Airport.

  14. 1990 Map of Little River, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Little River, 1991 Print
    1990 Little River
    1991 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina and North Carolina borderlands come alive in the early nineties, showcasing the coastal transition between Little River and Sunset Beach. Local researchers can trace the developed waterfronts of North Myrtle Beach and the shifting sands of Waties Island.

  15. 2011 Map of Hand, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Hand, 2011 Print
    2011 Hand
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Grand Strand meets the Carolina lowcountry in the early twenty-first century as inland swamps and savannahs transition to coastal developments. Researchers can trace the heritage of Hand and Star Bluff Crossroads or locate the campgrounds at Arcadian Shores.

  16. 2011 Map of Little River, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Little River, 2011 Print
    2011 Little River
    2011 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina coast near the North Carolina border comes alive in this survey of the maritime landscape. Researchers can trace the development of Little River and locate historic sites like The Old Home Place or The Battery near the shore.

  17. 2011 Map of Wampee, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Wampee, 2011 Print
    2011 Wampee
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Grand Strand coastline and its residential interior are captured here just over a decade ago. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of North Myrtle Beach, the Windy Hill Antiaircraft Camp, and old family sites like Cedar Creek Cemetery.

  18. 2014 Map of Hand, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Hand, 2014 Print
    2014 Hand
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Grand Strand region shows its modern suburban growth and coastal character in the mid-2010s. Trace the path of the Intracoastal Waterway through developed communities like Arcadian Shores and rural outposts like Hand.

  19. 2014 Map of Little River, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Little River, 2014 Print
    2014 Little River
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Carolina borderlands meet the Atlantic here in the 2010s, showing a landscape of coastal development and protected islands. Trace the transition from Little River to the shore at Futch Beach and find family-named points like Waties Island or Corkins Neck.

  20. 2014 Map of Wampee, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Wampee, 2014 Print
    2014 Wampee
    2014 Print · USGS
    North Myrtle Beach and the surrounding Grand Strand area are documented here during a period of modern coastal expansion. Trace family roots at Forest Lawn Cem or explore the development of Atlantic Beach and the busy Intracoastal Waterway.

  21. 2017 Map of Wampee, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Wampee, 2017 Print
    2017 Wampee
    2017 Print · USGS
    The northern South Carolina coast in the late twenty-teens reveals a dense network of beach communities and historic inland crossroads. Trace the development of North Myrtle Beach and Atlantic Beach or locate family sites at Forest Lawn Cem and Nixons Crossroads.

  22. 2017 Map of Hand, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Hand, 2017 Print
    2017 Hand
    2017 Print · USGS
    The Grand Strand interior and the northern reaches of Myrtle Beach come into focus in the mid-2010s. Researchers can trace the layout of early communities like Hand and Star Bluff Crossroads alongside the intricate wetlands of Bare Bone Bay and Tilly Swamp.

  23. 2017 Map of Little River, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Little River, 2017 Print
    2017 Little River
    2017 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of the Carolinas come into focus during this mid-2010s survey of the tidal marshes and coastal sounds. Genealogists and historians can trace the developments of Little River and Sunset Beach or locate Waties Island and Hog Inlet.

  24. 2020 Map of Little River, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Little River, 2020 Print
    2020 Little River
    2020 Print · USGS
    The Carolina coast near the border comes into focus in the early twenty-first century, showing the complex inlets and sounds of the Grand Strand. Researchers can trace land use from coastal landmarks like The Battery to established resort areas like North Myrtle Beach and Sunset Beach.

  25. 2020 Map of Hand, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Hand, 2020 Print
    2020 Hand
    2020 Print · USGS
    Coastal development meets the expansive Lowcountry wetlands of Horry County in the years before the recent decade. Researchers can trace the path of the Intracoastal Waterway or locate local landmarks like Star Bluff Crossroads and Singleton Swash.

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