Georgetown County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Bars 6
Basins 5
Bays 10
Beaches 3
Bends 1
Capes 15
Guts 36
Islands 46
Lakes 12
Ridges 7
Streams 122
Summits 2
Swamps 28
Valleys 2
Cultural Features
Airports 2
Bridges 5
Buildings 56
Canals 4
Cemeteries 14
Channels 7
Churches 116
Civil 10
Crossings 1
Dams 10
Hospitals 5
Locales 108
Mines 1
Parks 26
Post Offices 5
Schools 47
Towers 11
Historical Features
Channels 2
Churches 9
Civil 1
Crossings 8
Locales 8
Populated Places 1
Post Offices 1
Schools 32
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: South Carolina's National Historic Landmarks