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2017 Map of Chesterfield

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Chesterfield
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Chesterfield serves as the focal point of this region, characterized by a complex drainage network that defines the landscape of the South Carolina sandhills. The area is heavily intersected by several significant waterways, including the winding Thompson Creek and Indian Cr, which feed into numerous impoundments such as Robeson Millpond and Teals Millpond. These water features historically supported local industry, evidenced by the presence of Hunts Mill and Merriman Millpond in the southern portion of the quadrangle.

Rural communities like Shiloh and Bethesda are anchored by long-standing landmarks such as Shiloh Cem and Bethesda Cem. The map reveals a transition from the structured street grid of the town center—including E Main St and W Blvd—to a sprawling network of family-named roads like Hillian Edwards Rd and Pleasant Grove Church Rd, illustrating the persistence of ancestral land tracts and rural settlement patterns.