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Glendale South Carolina Map

Explore Glendale, 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 Glendale, South Carolina

How to Use This Glendale, South Carolina Map

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

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.

City	Glendale
State	South Carolina (SC)
County	Spartanburg County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	34.945078
Longitude	-81.836373
Population	244
Density	444.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	29506, 29550, 29649, 29346
Area Code	864
County Seat	Spartanburg
School District	Spartanburg School District 3

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About Glendale, South Carolina

Glendale is a locality in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 244. The population density is 444.4 people per km². Glendale is located at 34.9451°N, 81.8364°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 29506, 29550, 29649.

Glendale emerges from the dense, humid greenery of the piedmont, defined by the persistent, rhythmic flow of Lawsons Fork Creek as it carves a path through the red clay earth. It lies 5.4 miles east of Spartanburg, SC (from Spartanburg, SC: bearing 93°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east-southeast of Valley Falls. The landscape here is one of quiet transition, where the land swells into gentle slopes that reach toward the distant, hazy blue silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains on the horizon. Sunlight filters through the canopy of hardwoods, illuminating the mossy banks of the creek and the stillness of Pierce Acres Lake, which sits barely a mile away, mirroring the shifting clouds in its dark, glassy surface. The air is thick with the scent of damp soil and ancient pine, carrying a weight that speaks to the slow, deliberate pace of the seasons in this inland corner of the world.

Glendale carries the indelible marks of its industrial heritage, having grown around the power of the water that once fueled the textile mills that defined the region’s economic backbone. The echoes of those spinning looms have faded, leaving behind a quietude that allows the surrounding landscape to reclaim its prominence. Nearby, the Santee Cooper Tract Wildlife Management Area serves as a sanctuary for the local flora and fauna, preserving the wild character that persists just beyond the edges of the neighborhood. Life in Glendale remains tethered to the land and the memory of its working past, maintaining a steady, unassuming rhythm that honors the endurance of the community and the enduring presence of the woods that hold it close.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Rebirth (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 223° SW
Santee Cooper Tract Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 065° NE
Clifton Beach (Local Park) — 2.5 mi, 028° NE
Croft State Park (State Park) — 3.0 mi, 200° S
Ascension (Public Artwork) — 3.2 mi, 280° W
District 7 Fine Arts Center (Theatre) — 3.4 mi, 313° NW
295 Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 3.5 mi, 240° SW
Balmer Foundation Amphitheater (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 261° W
Spartanburg County War Memorial (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 265° W
Happy Hollow Park (Local Recreation) — 4.3 mi, 278° W
Spartanburg Sluggers Monument (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 261° W
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 5.0 mi, 278° W
Studio LB (Gallery) — 5.2 mi, 274° W
Upstate Gallery on Main (Gallery) — 5.3 mi, 274° W
Spartanburg Science Center (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 276° W
Chapman Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 5.3 mi, 276° W
Ridge Gallery (Gallery) — 5.3 mi, 274° W
Spartanburg Art Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 276° W
Children's Museum of the Upstate - Spartanburg (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 274° W
Lake Thicketty (State Recreation Area) — 9.3 mi, 018° N
Cherokee County Museum (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 051° NE
Truck (Attraction) — 13.6 mi, 049° NE
Gaffney Visitors Center & Art Gallery (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 049° NE
Florence Chappel High School (Historic Ruins) — 15.1 mi, 273° W
Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church (Historic Ruins) — 17.0 mi, 083° E
Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 20.9 mi, 166° S · 375k acres
Kings Mountain State Park (State Park) — 27.2 mi, 064° NE
Pisgah National Forest (National Forest) — 51.3 mi, 355° N · 511k acres

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