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1958 Map of Spring Island

USGS Topo · Published 1988

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Spring Island and its surrounding marshlands dominate this mid-century coastal survey, reflecting the intricate network of tidal waterways and hummocks that define the Lowcountry landscape. Small river landings like Fripp Landing, Pinckney Landing, and Copp Landing provide rare access points to the interior, suggesting a reliance on water-based transport before modern road development fully integrated these islands. The map documents significant landforms such as Manigault Neck and Colleton Neck, alongside the broad expanse of the Colleton River and Broad River. Local landmarks like St Lukes Ch and Young Zion Ch anchor the few inland settlements, while numerous tidal flats and creeks like Chechessee Creek illustrate the shifting boundary between land and sea that has historically shaped the region's geography and economy.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1958
Date Published1988
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain