Spartanburg serves as the focal point of this 2017 survey, revealing a landscape where dense urban residential districts give way to specialized industrial and educational pockets. The city is a significant hub for higher education, containing the campuses of Wofford Coll, Converse Coll, and Spartanburg Methodist Coll. Peripheral neighborhoods like Whitney Heights, Saxon, and Arkwright maintain distinct identities, often clustered near water features such as Lawson Fork Creek or the sprawling Fairforest Creek system. For genealogists, the map identifies numerous burial grounds including the Younger Family Cem, Seay Cem, and Oakwood Cem. Transportation remains a defining characteristic of the region, anchored by the Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport and the rail corridors servicing Hayne Station and Southern Shops.
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1907 · Saluda
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1935 · Greer
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1938 · Greer
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Spartanburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1947 · Spartanburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Spartanburg
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Spartanburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Spartanburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Charlotte
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Charlotte
USGS Topo · 1:250,000