1937 Map of Killian, 1940 Print
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1937 Map of Killian

USGS Topo · Published 1940

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Fort Jackson Military Reservation dominates the southern landscape of this mid-1930s survey, illustrating the significant military footprint near the capital. The area is a dense network of early 20th-century rural life, anchored by numerous small community centers such as Blythewood and Blaney. The map reveals a transition from traditional agriculture to specialized facilities, evidenced by the Sand Hill Experimental Station and the sprawling State Park State Sanitarium complex. Transportation is defined by the Southern Railway and the Seaboard Air Line, which guided the growth of settlements like Killian and Pontiac. Local industry and social infrastructure are well-documented through features like Bookmans Mill, the CCC Camp, and a high concentration of denominational landmarks including Spears Creek Ch, Mt Zion Ch, and Union Baptist Ch, alongside many one-room schoolhouses like Cooks Sch.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1937
Date Published1940
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.5 x 19.8 inches

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