Oak Grove sits at a geographic crossroads in the South Carolina coastal plain, where the landscape is defined by the winding course of the Great Pee Dee River and the confluence of numerous wetlands. The map shows a complex hydraulic environment characterized by broad reaches like Poccosin Swamp, Gum Swamp, and Catfish Bay, which dominate the low-lying terrain. While modern infrastructure like Interstate 95 and Rogers Lake Dr bisects the area, the cultural footprint remains anchored by long-standing community landmarks. The presence of the Bethesda Southern Methodist Church and its accompanying Bethesda Southern Methodist Church Cem serves as a focal point for local history. Farther south, the Haselden Cem and Saint George Cem provide critical points of reference for genealogists tracing families in the river-bottom lands between Black Creek and Mill Cr.
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1940 · Florence East
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Gum Swamp
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Florence East
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Marion
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Florence
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Florence
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Latta
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1960 · Dillon West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Drake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Oak Grove
USGS Topo · 1:24,000