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2024 Map of Tradesville

Name: 2024 Topographic Map of Tradesville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2024
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

Tradesville and the surrounding borderlands of Lancaster County, South Carolina, are defined by a network of rural homesteads and historical burial grounds that trace family lineages back generations. The landscape is bisected by the North Carolina South Carolina state line, with the Lynches River and Polecat Creek carving through the terrain. Small community hubs like Stewart Crossroads and Trinity anchor the region, which is notably dense with ecclesiastical landmarks such as the Antioch Church Cem and the Tabernacle Church Graveyard.

Secondary roads like Plyler Mill Rd and Starnes Cemetery Rd link family-named land tracts, offering a clear view of the settlement patterns in this part of the Piedmont. The presence of numerous family-specific sites, including the Walters Family Cem, provides significant value for genealogists tracing the occupants of these rural parishes. From Buford in the south to the quiet crossings of the Dead Pine Creek, the map details a region where traditional land use and local heritage remain deeply intertwined.