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2020 Map of Hebron Crossroads

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

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Barrineau Crossroads and Hebron Crossroads anchor a landscape defined by the low-lying drainage basins of the South Carolina coastal plain. The boundary between Clarendon and Williamsburg counties bisects this area, following a straight line that cuts across the natural meandering of water bodies like Puddin Swamp and Douglas Swamp. This region is characterized by its heavy concentration of "swamps" and "bays," terms that in this local context refer to forested wetlands and Carolina bays rather than deep standing water.

Genealogists will find the location of Saint James Cem near the center of the sheet particularly useful, alongside numerous family-named roads such as Willie Coker Rd and Ann Worsham Rd. The transition from larger settlements like Union Crossroads to smaller, quiet sites like Terrell Crossroad illustrates the rural settlement patterns typical of the state's eastern interior, where local commerce centered on these road junctions and the surrounding drainage systems like Buddin Pond and Clapp Swamp.