Jefferson, South Carolina — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Jefferson, Chesterfield County.
| City | Jefferson |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Chesterfield |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 34.650155 |
| Longitude | -80.388957 |
| Population | 737 |
| Density | 161.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Jefferson is a locality in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 737. The population density is 161.3 people per km². Jefferson is located at 34.6502°N, 80.3890°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29718.
Jefferson rests in a landscape of rolling Piedmont terrain, where pine forests stretch towards horizons softened by the humid air, and the occasional broadleaf oak stands sentinel over scattered fields. It lies 24.9 miles south-south-east of Monroe, NC (from Monroe, NC: bearing 158°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south of Pageland. The ground here is a rich, ochre-tinted clay, often damp from the frequent, gentle rains that nourish the tenacious greenery. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in diffused shafts, casting a warm, almost liquid light that lends a quiet intensity to the surroundings. The air itself carries the faint, sweet scent of pine needles and damp earth, a grounding aroma that speaks of the region's deep agricultural roots. The character of Jefferson is one of patient persistence, a quiet strength found in its enduring connection to the land. The history of Jefferson is inextricably linked to the fertile soil and the waterways that once powered its early mills. Agriculture, particularly cotton and tobacco, formed the bedrock of its economy for generations, leaving behind a legacy of weathered farmhouses and the echoes of a bygone era. While the landscape still bears the marks of its agrarian past, the local economy has diversified, with small businesses and services now catering to the needs of its residents. The town retains a distinct sense of place, where neighborly greetings are exchanged on sun-drenched porches and the pace of life allows for moments of quiet contemplation amidst the rustle of leaves and the distant hum of life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Jefferson, South Carolina with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Jefferson and Chesterfield County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Jefferson is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Jefferson is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |