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1895 U.S. Atlas - South Carolina

Scanned images of county and state maps, index of towns.
[The original link is broken. This link points to an archived copy on the Wayback Machine]

Ancestry.com - Search Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers

Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription.

Ancestry.com - U.S., Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases, 1507-2000 $

Original source: Historic Map Works LLC, Portland, Maine. Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription. Free articles and helpful research materials.

Atlas of Historical County Boundaries

From the Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois. Includes for each state: Interactive Map; Index of County and Equivalents; Consolidated Chronology; Individual County Chronologies; Bibliography and Sources; Historical Commentary; Metadata - Summary Form; Metadata - Full FGDC Form; Download GIS Files; Download KMZ Files; Download PDF Files.

Color Landform Atlas: South Carolina

Including a map of counties and a map for 1895.

David Rumsey Historical Map Collection - South Carolina ^FREE

This free collection focuses on rare 18th and 19th century maps of North and South America, although it also has maps from around the world. The collection dates from about 1700 to the 1950s. There are now more than 48,000 items online, with new additions added regularly.

FamilySearch Wiki - South Carolina Maps

Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

From the USGS. Provides cemetery location information, as well as other physical features within a county and state.

Geology.com - South Carolina Lake Map, River Map and Water Resources

Note the waterways displayed on a map with county boundaries. Migration paths from county to county can often be traced along these waterways.

Historical Maps of South Carolina

Digitized collection of selected map holdings from several sources including the University of Alabama Map Library.

Library of Congress - Panoramic Maps - South Carolina

Library of Congress - Railroad Maps, 1828-1900 - South Carolina

List of former United States counties - South Carolina (Wikipedia)

Map Geeks - State & County Maps of South Carolina

MAPofUS.org - South Carolina Maps and Atlases

Maps to Aid Research in South Carolina

Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection

From The University of Texas at Austin.

South Carolina African American Historic Sites Map

South Carolina County Census Maps

Shows county boundaries in effect at the time of each decennial census.

South Carolina County Department of Transportation Maps

Detailed feature maps.