1964 Map of Latimer, 1966 Print
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1964 Map of Latimer

USGS Topo · Published 1966

About this map

Brownlee Crossroads and the settlement of Latimer anchor this mid-1960s map of Abbeville County, defined by the winding paths of the Rocky River and Little River. The landscape is a network of rural routes and family-named landmarks, such as Powers Cem and St Johns Cem, reflecting generations of local residency. A prominent Lowndesville Lookout Tower stands over the northern wooded tracts, while the dual presence of the Atlantic Coast Line and Seaboard Air Line railroads illustrates the importance of rail transit to the regional economy. Numerous small congregational sites like Midway Ch and Jacobs Chapel are scattered throughout the hills, often accompanied by burial grounds like the Old Rocky River Cem. These features, alongside drainage systems like Gill Creek and McKenley Creek, provide a detailed view of the rural South Carolina Piedmont before modern industrial expansion.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1964
Date Published1966
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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