Tapestry of Time and Terrain: Explore this unique map that combines the geology and the topography of the United States.

Physical Maps

Take a look at these maps that show physical features of South Carolina, such as mountains, rivers, elevation, and more.

• Historical Soil Survey Maps of South Carolina
  Take a look at these soil maps done by the US Department of Agriculture to find out what kinds of soil are in your community.
  • General Soil Map of South Carolina
• Topographic Maps of SC 1888-1975
  These maps were produced by the US Geological Survey and show topography and selected place names.
• Nautical Map of Charleston
  This map focuses on the waterways around the Charleston area.

Political Maps

Explore these maps that show political boundaries made by people, such as counties, regions, cities, and more.

• Maps 1916-1970
  Use these maps to see how political boundaries in South Carolina have evolved.
• South Carolina Maps
  Explore several maps of South Carolina.
• South Carolina County Map
  Can you remember where all 46 counties are located?

Historical Maps

Detail from A Map of South Carolina by H. S. Tanner, Engraver, 1822.Take a look at maps that show how South Carolina and its cities have looked in the past.

• Historic Maps of South Carolina
  Here you can find lots of historic maps of South Carolina, starting from 1733.
• Mapping Charleston
  Discover how the city of Charleston has changed since its founding in 1670.
• South Carolina Historical Maps
  Explore the 25 historical maps of South Carolina.
• Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
  These maps show detailed information about cities and buildings.
• Colonial Maps
  Here are lots of maps from 1671-1769.
• SC Maps
  Take a look at this unique collection of historical South Carolina maps.

Other Map Resources

• Statetris-South Carolina
  Play Tetris using the counties of South Carolina. It’s harder than it looks!
• Geologic Map of SC
  Find out the age and significant structural features of the land beneath our feet.
• South Carolina Printable Map
  Here is an easy to print map of South Carolina.