1970s Maps of West Columbia, South Carolina

Explore 3 historic maps of West Columbia from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how West Columbia's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring West Columbia's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


West Columbia, SC maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Irmo, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Irmo, 1973 Print
    1971 Irmo
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Irmo area was undergoing significant suburban growth in the early seventies as new neighborhoods expanded toward the shores of Lake Murray. Local researchers can trace the historic Columbia Newberry and Laurens rail line through Irmo and locate family landmarks like the Harbison Institute and Pilgrim Ch Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1972 Map of Columbia North, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Columbia North, 1973 Print
    1972 Columbia North
    1973 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina capital and its river forks are captured here in the early seventies, just as suburban growth reached northward into Eau Claire. Researchers can trace the grounds of Benedict College, Allen Univ, and the historic Elmwood Cemetery.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1972 Map of Southwest Columbia, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Southwest Columbia, 1975 Print
    1972 Southwest Columbia
    1975 Print · USGS
    Greater Columbia in the early seventies shows a landscape of rapid suburban expansion balanced against the industrial Congaree riverfront. Researchers can trace the mid-century layout of the Columbia Metropolitan Airport, the Columbia Speedway, and local landmarks like Mt Pisgah Ch.
    2 unique versions available

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