2020 Map of Girard NW

About this map

The Savannah River forms a major geographic boundary along the southwestern edge of this landscape, separating Burke County, Georgia, from Barnwell County, South Carolina. The terrain is defined by a dense network of tributaries including Upper Three Runs, Fourmile Br, and Pen Branch, which snake through the low-lying wetlands toward the river valley. The presence of Atomic Rd and extensive government reservation boundaries indicates a heavily controlled and specialized land use area characteristic of the region's mid-century development. Settlement is sparse, with Blue Bluff appearing as a notable landmark overlooking the river. The map also traces Steel Creek and Indian Grave Br, illustrating the intricate drainage patterns that dominate this part of the Aiken-Barnwell county line.