Cokesbury South Carolina Map

About Cokesbury, South Carolina

Cokesbury is a locality in Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 267. The population density is 221.8 people per km². Cokesbury is located at 34.2893°N, 82.2079°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29653.

Cokesbury, a quiet corner of Greenwood County, unfolds across a landscape where the land gently rises and falls, a subtle undulation that speaks of ancient, settled earth. It lies 29.2 miles east-south-east of Anderson, SC (from Anderson, SC: bearing 120°T), and is situated 7.0 miles north-north-west of Greenwood. The soil here, a rich, dark loam, gives way to stands of pine and oak, their branches often draped with Spanish moss that shimmers like captured moonlight in the humid air. Fields, once cleared for cultivation, now often host a tapestry of wild grasses and tenacious wildflowers, blurring the lines between human endeavor and the persistent green surge of nature. The sky overhead, particularly in the late afternoon, can be a canvas of bruised purples and fiery oranges, a fleeting spectacle that casts a warm, golden glow upon the weathered barns and scattered homes that dot the countryside. The history of Cokesbury is deeply entwined with the agricultural rhythms of the Piedmont, a region that has long understood the patient cultivation of the land. For generations, cotton and tobacco were the lifeblood of this place, their cultivation shaping the very character and economy of the community. While those days have largely passed, the legacy of that agrarian past lingers in the sturdy farmhouses and the enduring spirit of self-reliance that still defines life in Cokesbury. Though no grand monuments mark its existence, the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring beauty of its rolling terrain are its own subtle, enduring testament.

About This Cokesbury Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cokesbury, South Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.289286, -82.207899. 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 Cokesbury and Greenwood County.

Detailed location data for Cokesbury includes the ZIP code (29653), telephone area code (864), county seat of Greenwood County (Greenwood), and school district assignment (Greenwood School District 50). 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 Cokesbury is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.