Five Forks South Carolina Map

About Five Forks, South Carolina

Five Forks is a locality in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States. Five Forks is located at 34.7418°N, 80.4531°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29681.

Five Forks unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the pale South Carolina sky often hangs heavy with the promise of afternoon rain. It lies 17.7 miles south-south-east of Monroe, NC (from Monroe, NC: bearing 162°T), and is situated 4.1 miles west-south-west of Pageland. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a quiet perfume that clings to the broad, flat fields and the scattered stands of oak and sweetgum. Here and there, the land gives way to the slow, dark waters of shallow creeks, their banks often fringed with a dense, whispering undergrowth. The character of Five Forks is one of quiet persistence, a place where nature's slow, deliberate processes dictate the rhythm of the day, and the sun, when it breaks through the clouds, casts a warm, golden light upon the weathered barns and the well-worn roads. The history of Five Forks is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Pee Dee region. For generations, the land supported a livelihood of cotton and tobacco, crops that shaped the very texture of the soil and the lives of its people. While those days have largely receded, the echoes of that past remain, a subtle undercurrent in the community's enduring connection to the earth. Today, the local economy is a more varied affair, with small businesses and scattered industry contributing to the steady hum of activity. Peculiar to Five Forks is its quiet, unassuming spirit, a place that has never sought grand pronouncements but instead finds its strength in the steadfastness of its residents and the enduring, verdant embrace of the Carolina countryside.

About This Five Forks Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Five Forks, South Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.741821, -80.453121. 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 Five Forks and Chesterfield County.

Detailed location data for Five Forks includes the ZIP code (29512), telephone area code (864), county seat of Chesterfield County (Chesterfield), and school district assignment (Greenville 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 Five Forks is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.