Abbeville, South Carolina — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Abbeville, Abbeville County.
| City | Abbeville |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Abbeville |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 34.178172 |
| Longitude | -82.379015 |
| Population | 4,872 |
| Density | 302.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Abbeville is a locality in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,872. The population density is 302.1 people per km². Abbeville is located at 34.1782°N, 82.3790°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29620.
Abbeville rests in a landscape of rolling Piedmont hills, where the fertile ground, once a sea of cotton, now yields to a mosaic of farms and woodlands. It lies 27.3 miles south-east of Anderson, SC (from Anderson, SC: bearing 145°T), and is situated 12.5 miles west of Greenwood. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of pine and damp earth, a subtle perfume that clings to the weathered clapboard houses and brick storefronts lining the town square. Sunlight, filtered through the leaves of ancient oaks, casts shifting patterns on the sidewalks, imbuing the quiet streets with a gentle, almost nostalgic glow. The land itself, gently sloped and drained by numerous small creeks feeding into the larger rivers of the region, speaks of a long agricultural history, a place where the seasons dictate the pace of life with an unhurried, steady hand. This corner of South Carolina, with Abbeville at its heart, carries the weight of its past, a history that stretches back to the earliest days of the state. It was here that South Carolina became the first state to secede from the Union, a pivotal moment etched into the region's identity. The local economy, once dominated by agriculture, now shows a resilience in diversified farming and a growing interest in heritage tourism, drawn by the well-preserved antebellum architecture and the stories held within its historic buildings. The old courthouse, a stately brick edifice, stands as a silent witness to generations of civic life, while the surrounding businesses, from antique shops to family-run diners, continue to serve the descendants of those who first settled this fertile ground.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Abbeville, South Carolina with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Abbeville and Abbeville County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Abbeville is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Abbeville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |