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2014 Map of Barnwell

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Barnwell
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Barnwell serves as the central hub of this South Carolina landscape, where the street grid of the county seat transitions into the surrounding agricultural and creek lands. To the east, Hagoods Mill sits as a notable landmark near the Salkehatchie River, while the northern edge of the town is marked by Barnwell Hill and the recreational waters of Edgar A Brown Lake. The drainage patterns are well-defined by numerous tributaries including Jordan Branch, Turkey Cr, and Hurricane Cr.

Smaller settlements and rural junctions like Yenome, Kline, and the curiously named Happy Bottom provide key reference points for local history. The map details a network of state routes, including SC-64 and Us-278, which connect these dispersed communities. Natural features such as White Oak Spring and Fiddle Pond offer specific locations for genealogical research and land-use studies, reflecting the traditional reliance on the area's numerous water sources.