1980s Maps of Laurens County, South Carolina

1. 1983 Map of Reidville

   

   1983 Reidville

   1983 Print · USGS

   Spartanburg County in the early eighties shows a transition from rural crossroads to established small-town centers. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Walkers Chapel, Dillard Crossroads, and Flint Hill Cem.

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4. 1983 Map of Fork Shoals

   

   1983 Fork Shoals

   1983 Print · USGS

   The rural Piedmont region comes alive in this early 1980s survey of the crossroads and riverbanks south of Greenville. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Lickville Ch, McKelvey Crossroads, and the Cooley Cem along the Reedy River.

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7. 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.

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10. 1983 Map of Hickory Tavern

    

    1983 Hickory Tavern

    1983 Print · USGS

    Laurens County rural life is captured in the early 1980s, centered on the crossroads of Hickory Tavern. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Dials Ch, Henderson, and the waters of Tumbling Shoals.

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13. 1983 Map of Fountain Inn

    

    1983 Fountain Inn

    1983 Print · USGS

    The Upstate's growth and rural roots are visible here in the early eighties as residential expansion begins to surround traditional farming communities. Trace family history and local land use at Old Shady Oak Ch, the SEABOARD rail line, and Gaylord Crossroads.

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16. 1983 Map of Woodruff

    

    1983 Woodruff

    1983 Print · USGS

    Upper South Carolina in the early 1980s reveals a landscape of river-bound counties and growing textile-belt towns. Researchers can locate family landmarks and rural centers like Martin Crossroads, Knighton Chapel, and the Workman Mem Hosp in Woodruff.

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19. 1983 Map of Laurens North

    

    1983 Laurens North

    1983 Print · USGS

    Laurens and the upstate South Carolina Piedmont are documented here in the early eighties as rural life transitioned toward modern industrial growth. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Knight Cem, Highland Home Ch, and the old Gray Court-Owings Sch.

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22. 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.

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25. 1986 Map of Spartanburg

    

    1986 Spartanburg

    1986 Print · USGS

    Upstate South Carolina is captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing the region's transition from a textile-driven rail corridor to a modern interstate hub. Researchers can trace the legacy of the SOUTHERN railroad through mill towns like Glendale or explore the wooded reaches of the Sumter National Forest.

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28. 1986 Map of Newberry

    

    1986 Newberry

    1986 Print · USGS

    South Carolina's Piedmont region is shown here in the mid-1980s, revealing a landscape of historic crossroads and industrial mill villages. Researchers can trace family roots through landmarks like Lynch Woods Cem, New Hope Church, and the campus of Presbyterian College.

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