Promised Land and the surrounding woodlands of the Sumter National Forest define this South Carolina landscape. The terrain is a network of small watercourses like Hard Labor Cr and Big Cowhead Cr that once dictated the placement of early settlements. Several small communities, including Verdery, Whitehall, and Bradley, are connected by the corridor of Us-221, while the county line between Greenwood Co and McCormick Co cuts through the southwestern corner. Genealogists will find significant value in the distribution of family and community burial sites, such as Old Pine Grove Cem near Callison and Rushville Cem in the south. The presence of Cothran Bridge and various creek crossings like Cunning Ford Cr illustrates the historical reliance on these specific points for local transit through the dense forest.
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1892 · Mc Cormick
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Abbeville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1908 · Kirksey
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1912 · Mc Cormick
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1948 · Abbeville East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Verdery
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Ninety-Six
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Greenwood
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Bradley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Kirksey
USGS Topo · 1:24,000