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1957 Map of Mount Holly

USGS Topo · Published 1979

About this map

Laurel Swamp and Huckhole Swamp dominate the low-lying terrain of Berkeley County, where early infrastructure follows the higher ground between these expansive wetlands. The map illustrates a landscape transitioning from rural crossroads like Carnes Crossroad to the emerging suburban footprints near Goose Creek. Educational and spiritual centers serve as key local anchors, including the Varner Sch and numerous country churches such as St Johns Ch and Smyrna Ch. Evidence of the area's older transport and industrial history is visible in the Old Railroad Grade and the Seaboard Coast Line, which skirts the edge of Canterhill. Small family landmarks and local settlements like Driggerstown and Groomsville provide essential details for genealogists tracing mid-century residency patterns before modern development reshaped the region.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1957
Date Published1979
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain