Jamestown South Carolina Map

About Jamestown, South Carolina

Jamestown is a locality in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. Jamestown is located at 33.8291°N, 79.0723°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29453.

Jamestown breathes a quiet, humid air, a place where the land seems to hold its breath between the sprawling green of agricultural fields and the encroaching, dark embrace of the coastal plain's pine forests. It lies 1.5 miles west-south-west of Conway, SC (from Conway, SC: bearing 251°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north-west of Forestbrook. The roads here are ribbons of sun-bleached asphalt that curve gently, leading past weathered farmhouses and stands of live oak draped with Spanish moss, the sunlight filtering through the dense canopy in shifting, dappled patterns. Creek beds, their banks softened by years of slow erosion, snake through the landscape, carrying the brackish scent of the nearby Waccamaw River, a constant presence in the humid stillness. Even the wind, when it stirs, carries the faint, sweet perfume of pine needles warmed by the sun, a smell that clings to everything. This corner of Horry County holds echoes of its past, a history tied to the fertile soil and the slow, meandering waterways. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood of Jamestown, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching towards the horizon, a testament to the enduring spirit of the people who have worked this land. The Waccamaw River, a vital artery for commerce and transport in earlier times, still whispers tales of its steamboat days, a reminder of a different era. While modern development has crept closer, the character of Jamestown remains resolutely rooted in its rural heritage, a place where the pace of life feels measured by the turning of the seasons rather than the ticking of a clock, and the occasional rumble of a tractor is a more common sound than the blare of traffic.

About This Jamestown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jamestown, South Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.829059, -79.07226. 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 Jamestown and Horry County.

Detailed location data for Jamestown includes the ZIP code (29506), telephone area code (843, 854, 864), county seat of Horry County (Conway), and school district assignment (Berkeley 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 Jamestown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.