Chickasaw Point South Carolina Map

About Chickasaw Point, South Carolina

Chickasaw Point is a locality in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 620. The population density is 129.0 people per km². Chickasaw Point is located at 34.5363°N, 83.0751°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29693.

Chickasaw Point rises from the rolling hills of Oconee County, a landscape of mature oaks and pines that whisper secrets to the wind. It lies 24.3 miles west of Anderson, SC (from Anderson, SC: bearing 275°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south of Westminster. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a gentle swell of land that hints at the ancient geological forces that shaped it. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in shifting, dappled patterns on the forest floor, illuminating the rich, dark soil. The air itself carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of pine needles, damp earth, and the distant, clean aroma of Lake Hartwell. Views unfurl like slow breaths, revealing glimpses of shimmering water through the trees, a constant, calming presence. The history of Chickasaw Point is deeply intertwined with the waters that define its edges. Before the impoundment of Lake Hartwell, this was a region shaped by agriculture, where families worked the fertile land, their lives dictated by the seasons. The creation of the lake, a monumental undertaking in the mid-20th century, transformed the very character of the place, ushering in an era of recreation and a shift in the local economy. Today, Chickasaw Point thrives on its identity as a lakeside destination, drawing visitors and residents who appreciate the tranquility and the abundant opportunities for boating, fishing, and simply being by the water. The rhythm of life here is measured by the lapping of waves against the shore and the quiet hum of boats on a summer afternoon.

About This Chickasaw Point Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Chickasaw Point, South Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.5363, -83.0751. 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 Chickasaw Point and Oconee County.

Detailed location data for Chickasaw Point includes the ZIP code (29693), telephone area code (864), county seat of Oconee County (Walhalla), and school district assignment (Oconee County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Chickasaw Point is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.