1959 Map of James Island, 1960 Print
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1959 Map of James Island

USGS Topo · Published 1960

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Secessionville and Centerville anchor this detailed coastal survey of the South Carolina lowcountry during the late 1950s. The landscape is a complex network of barrier islands and tidal marshes, featuring James Island, Morris Island, and Folly Island. At Lighthouse Point, the map reveals the maritime infrastructure of Charleston Harbor, including the Loran Coast Guard Station and nearby Loran Tower.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1959
Date Published1960
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions23 x 26.9 inches

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