
Oak Grove serves as the primary community anchor in this part of Dillon County, where agricultural lands meet the expansive bottomlands of the Great Pee Dee River. The geography is defined by a dense network of blackwater streams and wetlands, including the extensive Pocosin Swamp and Gum Swamp, which transition into more defined watercourses like Black Creek and Brownsville Creek. These drainage patterns reflect the historic challenges and opportunities of settlement in the coastal plain, where higher ground was reserved for homesteads and spiritual centers.
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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