Barnwell South Carolina Map
Barnwell, 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 Barnwell, Barnwell County.
Interactive Map of Barnwell, South Carolina
| City | Barnwell |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Barnwell |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 33.244873 |
| Longitude | -81.358718 |
| Population | 4,613 |
| Density | 227.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Barnwell, South Carolina
Barnwell is a locality in Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,613. The population density is 227.3 people per km². Barnwell is located at 33.2449°N, 81.3587°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29812.
Barnwell rests in a landscape of gentle slopes and fertile soils, where longleaf pines stand sentinel over fields of cotton and soybeans. It lies 30.1 miles south-east of Aiken, SC (from Aiken, SC: bearing 136°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south-south-west of Blackville. The air here, particularly in the late afternoons of summer, carries a languid sweetness, a blend of sun-baked earth and honeysuckle, and the sky often opens into a vast, pale blue canvas that seems to hold the heat of the day long after the sun begins its descent. Oak trees, thick-trunked and ancient, scatter their shade across the roadsides, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets. The land itself feels patient, accustomed to the slow work of seasons and the quiet passage of time, a place where the horizon feels both distant and intimately close. The roots of Barnwell run deep into the agrarian past of the Lowcountry, a history shaped by the cultivation of cash crops and the ebb and flow of generations who worked this soil. Its economy, once heavily reliant on agriculture, now finds a more diversified footing, though the echoes of its farming heritage remain in the landscape and in the enduring spirit of its people. A notable feature is the presence of nearby nature preserves, offering a glimpse into the region's natural biodiversity, a contrast to the ordered rows of cultivated land. This quiet corner of South Carolina holds a distinctive character, a blend of historical resonance and present-day resilience, where life unfolds at a pace that allows for observation and reflection.
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About This Barnwell Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Barnwell, 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 Barnwell and Barnwell County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Barnwell 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 Barnwell 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. |
