1943 Map of Sewee Bay
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1943 Map of Sewee Bay

USGS Topo · Published 1943

About this map

Georgetown Road cuts a straight diagonal across the lowcountry landscape of Charleston County, serving as the primary corridor between the inland settlements and the tidal marshes of Sewee Bay. This era is defined by a string of rural schoolhouses spaced almost precisely along the main thoroughfares, including Twelvemile Sch, Fifteenmile Sch, and Eighteenmile Sch, reflecting the community structure of the early 1940s. These schools, along with settlements like Woodville and Andersonville, anchor a region transitioning from the upland forests near the Wando River to the complex network of tidal channels.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1943
Date Published1943
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.8 inches

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


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