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2014 Map of Sardinia

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Sardinia
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Sardinia and Gable anchor this survey of the lowlands where Sumter and Clarendon counties meet. The landscape is defined by the slow movement of the Black River and its various tributaries, including Pudding Swamp and Tearcoat Br. Numerous small water bodies like Rainbow Lake, Baker Mill Pond, and Edens Small Pond dot the terrain, suggesting a history of local water management and small-scale milling.

Genealogists and local historians can locate several rural landmarks, including the Ebenezer Cem and Hodges Cem. The road network connects established rural hubs such as Beards Crossroads, Wilson Crossroads, and New Zion. The persistence of named crossings like Gilliard Crossing and Midway Crossing highlights the historical importance of specific junctions in this agricultural region of the coastal plain.