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Clinton South Carolina Map

Explore Clinton, South Carolina, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Clinton, South Carolina

How to Use This Clinton, South Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Clinton, South Carolina. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of South Carolina or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Clinton.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityClinton
StateSouth Carolina (SC)
CountyLaurens County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude34.478171
Longitude-81.862967
Population7,633
Density286.1 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code29325
Area Code864
County SeatLaurens
School DistrictLaurens School District 56

About Clinton, South Carolina

Clinton is a locality in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,633. The population density is 286.1 people per km². Clinton is located at 34.4782°N, 81.8630°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Clinton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 29325.

Clinton occupies a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of the Millers Fork as it wanders through the verdant Piedmont terrain. It lies 20.3 miles northwest of Newberry, SC (from Newberry, SC: bearing 313°T), and is situated 7.8 miles east-southeast of Laurens. The earth here holds a deep, clay-rich warmth that seems to absorb the golden light of late afternoons, casting long shadows across the fields. Sarah Copeland Pond sits just a mile away, its surface often mirroring the stillness of the surrounding woods. On the distant horizon, the Appalachian Mountains provide a faint, jagged silhouette that reminds the observer of the vast, inland geography stretching toward the interior. Oak Street Park offers a modest expanse of green space where the pace of the afternoon slows to match the movement of the clouds.

Clinton grew from the necessity of inland commerce and the steady pulse of the local textile and manufacturing industries. The history of the area is etched into the aging brick facades of buildings that once housed thriving mills, marking a transition from labor-intensive production to modern economic diversity. Workers here have long understood the value of a steady hand and a disciplined approach to the shifting demands of the global market. While the era of heavy manufacturing has evolved, the spirit of industry remains a fundamental component of the local identity. The economy now reflects a broader range of services, yet it maintains a connection to the practical, grounded roots of its predecessors.

Clinton fosters a cultural character defined by a deliberate sense of stability and a quiet pride in its shared traditions. Presbyterian College stands as a significant landmark, contributing an intellectual vitality that informs the daily rhythm of the streets. Residents often gather for local seasonal events that bring a surge of energy to the quiet corridors of the center, creating a temporary, lively friction against the usual calm. The proximity of Gordons Mill Falls provides a natural destination for those seeking the rhythmic sound of water over stone, a few miles removed from the daily routine. Notable figures such as the musician Josh White, who was born here, carry the legacy of the region into the wider world, embodying a creative spirit that defies the modest scale of the landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Josh and Ella Savage Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 288° W
  • Calvert Avenue Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 222° SW
  • Confederate Memorial (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 252° W
  • Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 250° W
  • The Great Blue Heron (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 220° SW
  • Armed Forces Memorial (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 222° SW
  • Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 2.9 mi, 093° E · 375k acres
  • Clinton Reservoir Tract (Local Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 332° NW
  • Little River Park Trail (Local Recreation) — 8.3 mi, 279° W
  • Little River Park Stage (Theatre) — 8.5 mi, 281° W
  • Laurens County Museum (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 279° W
  • Revolutionary War Museum & Library (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 280° W
  • Cross Keys School (Historic Ruins) — 11.7 mi, 024° NE
  • John C. Calhoun Experimental Forest (Recreation Easement) — 11.9 mi, 041° NE
  • Cherokee Museum (Museum) — 11.9 mi, 306° NW
  • Gray Court Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 15.1 mi, 301° NW
  • Lake Rabon (Local Recreation) — 15.4 mi, 280° W
  • Ekom Beach (Historic Ruins) — 17.0 mi, 256° W
  • Cliff Pitts Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 17.9 mi, 265° W
  • Lake Greenwood State Park (State Park) — 19.8 mi, 194° S
  • Memorial A-60 Battle Tank (Attraction) — 22.9 mi, 203° SW
  • Croft State Park (State Park) — 25.4 mi, 003° N
  • Josephine B. Abney Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 25.8 mi, 222° SW
  • CCNB Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 26.7 mi, 309° NW
  • Upstate Gallery on Main (Gallery) — 32.8 mi, 353° N
  • Ridge Gallery (Gallery) — 32.8 mi, 353° N
  • Children's Museum of the Upstate - Spartanburg (Museum) — 32.9 mi, 353° N
  • Studio LB (Gallery) — 32.9 mi, 354° N
  • Spartanburg Art Museum (Museum) — 33.0 mi, 353° N
  • Congaree National Park (National Park) — 72.2 mi, 127° SE · 26k acres

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About This Clinton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clinton, South Carolina. Coordinates: 34.478171, -81.862967. 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 Clinton includes the ZIP code (29325), telephone area code (864), county seat of Laurens County (Laurens), and school district assignment (Laurens School District 56).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.