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2011 Map of Fountain Inn

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Fountain Inn and the southern edge of Simpsonville anchor this 2011 topographical study of the Piedmont landscape. The area is defined by a dense network of watercourses, including Durbin Creek, Stoddard Creek, and Reedy Creek, which are punctuated by numerous small impoundments such as Jays Lake, Nannies Pond, and Martin Pond. These ponds and their associated dams, such as the Ed Dohar Pond Dam D-3007, reflect a historical pattern of water management for local agriculture and industry.

Genealogists will find a wealth of data through the numerous burial grounds documented across the terrain, from the centralized Fountain Inn Municipal Cemetery to more remote sites like Jones Cemetery and Bethany Cemetery. Rural crossroads like Gaylords Crossroads and Cooks Crossroads persist alongside modern developments such as The Cedars and Poinsetta, illustrating the continued evolution of these South Carolina settlements as they transition from agricultural hubs into growing residential communities.