Hartwell Lake dominates the western and central portions of this landscape, its dendritic fingers reaching deep into the Piedmont terrain north of Anderson. This era reveals the dense residential expansion of suburban neighborhoods such as Northlake, Sherwood Forest, and Lexington Place, which fill the spaces between historic rural crossroads like Lebanon and North Forks. The map provides significant detail for genealogists, identifying numerous burial sites including Mountain Springs Cemetery and the Anderson First Presbyterian Cemetery. The transition from rural farmland to residential communities is evident in the naming of large tracts like Green Hill Plantation alongside modern developments. Key watercourses like Six and Twenty Creek and Millwee Creek define the natural drainage patterns that shaped early settlement long before the development of the Anderson Post Office and the surrounding urban grid.
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1888 · Pickens
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Elberton
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Pickens
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1950 · La France
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · La France
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Clemson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Greenville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Anderson
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Greenville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Hartwell NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000