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Darlington South Carolina Map

Explore Darlington, 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 Darlington, South Carolina

How to Use This Darlington, South Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Darlington, 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 Darlington.

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.

CityDarlington
StateSouth Carolina (SC)
CountyDarlington County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude34.299876
Longitude-79.876174
Population6,149
Density511.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes29532, 29540
Area Code843, 854
County SeatDarlington
School DistrictDarlington County School District

About Darlington, South Carolina

Darlington is a locality in Darlington County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,149. The population density is 511.9 people per km². Darlington is located at 34.2999°N, 79.8762°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Darlington is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 29532, 29540.

Darlington emerges from the flat, fertile plains of the interior, defined by the quiet passage of Swift Creek as it meanders through the landscape. It lies 9.7 miles northwest of Florence, SC (from Florence, SC: bearing 318°T), and is situated 12.4 miles east-southeast of Hartsville. The humid air often settles heavily over the fields, holding the scent of damp earth and the lingering warmth of the afternoon sun. To the west, the distant outline of Ballast Ridge provides a faint, jagged silhouette against the wide sky. Beyond the town limits, the gentle depression of Hasker Flat stretches out, offering a subtle variation in the elevation of the surrounding terrain. Residents find a quiet respite at Ramsey Pond, where the water remains undisturbed by the faster pace of modern life.

Darlington retains the deep, indelible marks of its agricultural heritage, where the soil has long dictated the rhythm of the seasons. The local economy grew from the strength of the land, evolving from traditional farming into a diverse network of production and industrial labor. Warehouses and manufacturing facilities now occupy space once reserved for sprawling tracts of tobacco and cotton, reflecting the changing nature of regional commerce. The legacy of these industries remains visible in the sturdy brick facades and the utilitarian architecture that defines the older districts. Hard work continues to be the primary currency here, shaping a character defined by persistence and a pragmatic approach to growth.

Darlington fosters a culture of neighborly reserve, where the slow movement of a summer evening is marked by the activity at the Bill Cain Tennis Center. This public space serves as a focal point for communal interaction, keeping the spirit of local recreation alive beneath the wide, expansive canopy of Southern oaks. The town maintains a sense of historical continuity, honoring those who have shaped its identity through civic engagement and endurance. While the pace of life remains measured, the community takes pride in its quiet resilience and the specific, unhurried habits of its people. Every street corner carries the weight of long-held traditions, ensuring that the essence of Darlington remains intact despite the inevitable passage of time.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Welch Stadium (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 347° N
  • Darlington Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 043° NE
  • Williamson Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 026° NE
  • A.W. Stanley Gym (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 165° S
  • Virgil Wells Stadium (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 159° S
  • Josh Berry Playoff Hopes Memorial (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 260° W
  • Darlington International Speedway (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 255° W
  • Harllee Natural History Museum (Museum) — 8.9 mi, 146° SE
  • Great Pee Dee River Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.2 mi, 056° NE
  • Railroad (Monument) — 9.3 mi, 138° SE
  • Addie's Baby Paint & Sip Studio (Gallery) — 9.3 mi, 140° SE
  • Dr. Roswell Nathaniel Beck (Public Artwork) — 9.4 mi, 139° SE
  • Steven F. Gately Gallery (Gallery) — 9.4 mi, 138° SE
  • Francis Marion Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 9.6 mi, 139° SE
  • Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 9.9 mi, 143° SE
  • Pettigrew Millpond Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 10.1 mi, 164° S
  • Julia 4 (Cinema) — 10.6 mi, 143° SE
  • Cinema Twin (Cinema) — 12.4 mi, 294° NW
  • Hartsville Museum (Museum) — 12.5 mi, 295° NW
  • Sand Hills State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 12.8 mi, 342° N
  • Long Bluff State Park (State Park) — 14.5 mi, 007° N
  • Lee State Park (State Park) — 17.7 mi, 249° W
  • Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.4 mi, 313° NW · 92k acres
  • Cheraw Center for Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 27.4 mi, 359° N
  • Farm Service Agency Interest Of Sc (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.3 mi, 000° N · 452 acres
  • Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 30.0 mi, 315° NW
  • South Carolina Tobacco Museum (Museum) — 36.1 mi, 100° E
  • Sumter County Museum (Museum) — 37.4 mi, 226° SW
  • Camden Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 41.6 mi, 265° W
  • Congaree National Park (National Park) — 55.4 mi, 229° SW · 26k acres

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About This Darlington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Darlington, South Carolina. Coordinates: 34.299876, -79.876174. 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 Darlington includes the ZIP code (29532, 29540), telephone area code (843, 854), county seat of Darlington County (Darlington), and school district assignment (Darlington County School District).

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.