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2011 Map of Chappells

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Chappells
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Chappells sits at the western edge of this South Carolina landscape, where the Saluda River winds through a terrain defined by its complex network of tributaries. The river receives water from significant branches including Terrapin Creek, Mill Creek, and Sharps Branch, reflecting the rural drainage patterns of Newberry County. Further north, the Little River and Mudlick Creek cut across the countryside, illustrating the hydrological significance of this region within the Piedmont.

Local history and genealogy are anchored by landmarks such as Pine Pleasant Cemetery in the southeast. The road network preserves family and industrial names through labels like Walker's Camp Trl, Old Quarry Rd, and Champion Nursery Rd. The map also traces established routes like Island Ford Rd and Old Town Rd, which connect the scattered rural homesteads and agricultural tracts that characterize the area at the start of the 21st century.