Bonneau South Carolina Map

About Bonneau, South Carolina

Bonneau is a locality in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 431. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Bonneau is located at 33.3054°N, 79.9579°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Bonneau is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 29431.

Bonneau occupies a low, level stretch of land where the humid, pine-scented air hangs heavy over the forest floor. It lies 8.2 miles north-northeast of Moncks Corner, SC (from Moncks Corner, SC: bearing 23°T), and is situated 31.2 miles north of North Charleston. The landscape is defined by the expansive, dark waters of Lake Moultrie, which sits just a mile away, its presence tempering the heat and drawing the eye toward the horizon. Further afield, the terrain transitions into the dense, managed woodlands of the Francis Marion National Forest, where the silence is broken only by the movement of wildlife through the brush. The earth here is damp and dark, a testament to the proximity of Fox Swamp, which winds through the landscape two miles from the center, acting as a slow-moving artery for the surrounding timberland. In the late afternoon, the light filters through the canopy in thin, golden shafts, illuminating the fine dust that rises from the gravel roads.

Bonneau reflects a history deeply rooted in the endurance of rural labor and the steady pulse of the timber industry. The economy has long relied on the bounty of the surrounding woods and the quiet, persistent work of those who manage the land, far removed from the frantic pace of larger urban centers. While the proximity to the Francis Marion National Forest offers a vast expanse of protected wilderness, the character of the place remains defined by the intersection of small-scale agriculture and the legacies of those who first cleared these thickets. Long Ridge stands as a faint, hazy suggestion of elevation fourteen miles away, a distant reminder of the terrain that defines the wider region. Life here moves with the deliberate, unforced tempo of a place where the seasons dictate the day, and the community finds its identity in the deep, quiet shade of the pines that hold the history of the soil.

About This Bonneau Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bonneau, South Carolina. Coordinates: 33.305446, -79.957856. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Bonneau includes the ZIP code (29431), telephone area code (864), county seat of Berkeley County (Moncks Corner), and school district assignment (Berkeley County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.