La France South Carolina Map
La France, 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 La France, Anderson County.
Interactive Map of La France, South Carolina
| City | La France |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Anderson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 34.612051 |
| Longitude | -82.765139 |
| Population | 678 |
| Density | 272.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About La France, South Carolina
La France is a locality in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 678. The population density is 272.5 people per km². La France is located at 34.6121°N, 82.7651°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29670.
La France emerges from the gentle roll of the Piedmont hills, a place where the air often carries the humid breath of summer and the sharp tang of pine needles. It lies 10.0 miles north-west of Anderson, SC (from Anderson, SC: bearing 319°T), and is situated 6.4 miles south-east of Clemson. Rolling fields, stitched with hedgerows and dotted with the occasional weathered barn, give way to stands of hardwood and pine, their canopies a deep, variegated green under the wide Carolina sky. The land here is not flat but subtly contoured, a landscape that encourages a slower, more considered pace. Even the light seems to linger, softening the edges of the day as dusk descends, painting the sky in hues of bruised lavender and fading rose. The history of La France is a quiet hum beneath the surface of its present, a story tied to the fertile soil and the waterways that once powered its early endeavors. For generations, agriculture was the bedrock, with cotton and later textiles forming the backbone of its economy. Remnants of this industrial past can still be glimpsed in the architecture and the enduring spirit of its people, who have adapted and persevered. While the textile mills may have faded, a resilient community spirit persists, a gentle current flowing through La France, as it navigates the changing tides of modern life.
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About This La France Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of La France, 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 La France and Anderson County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for La France 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 La France 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. |
