1943 Map of Bamberg
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1943 Map of Bamberg

USGS Topo · Published 1943

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The South Fork Edisto River forms a wide, swampy corridor through the heart of this region, separating the settlements of Norway and Denmark by a complex network of wetlands and landings such as Tyler Landing and Kittrell Landing. This landscape is defined by its early 20th-century educational and agricultural network, notably featuring the Vorhees Institute and the curiously named Opossum College. The convergence of three major rail lines—the Southern Railway, Seaboard Air Line, and Atlantic Coast Line—highlights the area's role as a vital transportation hub for timber and cotton.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1943
Date Published1943
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions17.29 x 21.38 inches

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