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2020 Map of Eastover

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Eastover
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Eastover serves as the primary hub in this low-lying landscape, where the town's grid meets the branching network of South Carolina's river bottoms. To the east, the Wateree River defines the border between Richland and Sumter counties, flanked by the dense, seasonally inundated terrain of the Wateree Swamp and White Marsh Swamp. The topographic transition is most evident at Cooks Mt, a distinct elevation rising above the surrounding wetlands and creek systems.

Water management and local geography are closely linked here, evidenced by numerous named bodies of water such as Wilson Mill Pond, Krelldire Pond, and Cates Pond. The drainage pattern is dictated by several significant tributaries, including Colonels Cr and Griffins Cr, which move through the forested areas surrounding the central town. This modern survey illustrates how long-established roads like McCORDS FERRY RD and Garners Ferry RD continue to facilitate movement across this intricate aquatic environment.