Edisto South Carolina Map

About Edisto, South Carolina

Edisto is a locality in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,058. The population density is 150.9 people per km². Edisto is located at 33.4765°N, 80.8987°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29115.

Edisto possesses a landscape defined by the heavy, humid stillness of the inland plains, where the sun bleaches the open fields into a pale, dusty gold. It lies 2.7 miles west-southwest of Orangeburg, SC (from Orangeburg, SC: bearing 247°T), and is situated 4.8 miles west-southwest of Brookdale. Dense stands of loblolly pine and hardwoods crowd the horizon, their deep green shadows offering a respite from the relentless afternoon heat that settles over the flat, loamy earth. A mile away, the quiet surface of South Carolina Noname Lake 38059 holds the reflection of the sky, undisturbed by the modern world, while the North Fork Edisto River winds its course two miles distant through the silty soil. The distant silhouette of Mullers Barn Ridge creates a faint, jagged interruption against the sky, a reminder of the rising terrain far to the west that stands in stark contrast to the level, sprawling expanse of this region.

Edisto preserves a quiet continuity, rooted in the rhythms of agriculture and the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons. The local economy draws its strength from the fertile ground, where farmers have worked the soil for generations, maintaining a life dictated by the requirements of the harvest rather than the frantic pace of the outside world. Nearby, the City of Orangeburg City Forest 1 provides a sanctuary of wild growth, a tangled preserve that softens the edges of human industry and allows the natural patterns of the forest to persist. Residents often look toward the depression of Robinsons Bay, a subtle feature in the topography that marks the subtle shift in the terrain, while the community continues to honor the layered history of the land through the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring character of their daily work.

About This Edisto Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Edisto, South Carolina. Coordinates: 33.476543, -80.898704. 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 Edisto includes the ZIP code (29115), telephone area code (803), county seat of Orangeburg County (Orangeburg), and school district assignment (Orangeburg 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.