1980s Maps of York County, South Carolina

Explore 9 historic maps of York County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 York County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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York County, SC maps

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  1. 1982 Map of Edgemoor, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Edgemoor, 1983 Print
    1982 Edgemoor
    1983 Print · USGS
    Chester and York counties come together in the early eighties as rural life revolves around the Fishing Creek drainage. Researchers can trace family roots through the many local landmarks including Lando, Rodman, and Mt Holly Ch.

  2. 1982 Map of Tirzah, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Tirzah, 1983 Print
    1982 Tirzah
    1983 Print · USGS
    The York area of the South Carolina Piedmont is captured here during a period of steady rural growth in the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family-named landmarks and old country parishes including Philadelphia Ch, Adnah Ch, and the crossroads at Guthries.

  3. 1982 Map of Lowrys, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Lowrys, 1983 Print
    1982 Lowrys
    1983 Print · USGS
    Northern Chester County is captured in the early eighties as a landscape of rural parishes and quiet rail lines. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Zion Cem, Browns Chapel, and the community of Brattonsville along the SOUTHERN railroad.

  4. 1984 Map of Rock Hill West, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Rock Hill West, 1985 Print
    1984 Rock Hill West
    1985 Print · USGS
    Rock Hill and western York County are captured here in the mid-eighties as a major center for education and rail transport. Researchers can trace local roots through numerous sites like Ebenezer Ch, Barber Memorial Cem, and Winthrop College.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1985 Map of Clover
    1985 Map of Clover
    1985 Clover
    1985 Print · USGS
    Clover and the surrounding York County countryside are captured here in the mid-eighties as a region of established crossroads and community churches. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Clover Chapel Cem and trace the rail paths of the Southern and Carolina and Northwestern.

  6. 1985 Map of Charlotte, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Charlotte, 1986 Print
    1985 Charlotte
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont region in the mid-eighties shows the rapid growth of the Charlotte metro area alongside established textile and college towns. Trace local heritage at the Reed Gold Mine or explore the rail corridors of the Southern Railway and Winston-Salem Southbound Railway.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1986 Map of Spartanburg
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1986 Map of Gastonia
    1986 Map of Gastonia
    1986 Gastonia
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Carolina Piedmont in the mid-eighties shows a landscape shaped by Revolutionary War history and the textile industry. Trace the footprints of early battles at Kings Mountain National Military Park and locate depots along the Southern Railway in Shelby and Gastonia.

  9. 1986 Map of Lancaster
    1986 Map of Lancaster
    1986 Lancaster
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Carolina borderlands are captured in the mid-1980s as a thriving corridor of rail towns and diverse geography. Researchers can trace the region's heritage through landmarks like Forty Acre Rock, the Southern RR line, and rural sites such as Heath Springs Church.
    2 unique versions available

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