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Newtown South Carolina Map

Explore Newtown, 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 Newtown, South Carolina

How to Use This Newtown, South Carolina Map

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

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	Newtown
State	South Carolina (SC)
County	Dillon County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	34.406828
Longitude	-79.357269
Population	770
Density	571.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	29536
Area Code	843, 854
County Seat	Dillon
School District	Dillon School District 4

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About Newtown, South Carolina

Newtown is a locality in Dillon County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 770. The population density is 571.7 people per km². Newtown is located at 34.4068°N, 79.3573°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29536.

Newtown emerges from the flat, pine-heavy expanse of the interior, defined primarily by the dark, slow-moving waters of the Fox Swamp Canal that carve a path through the dense undergrowth. It lies 27.4 miles east-northeast of Florence, SC (from Florence, SC: bearing 58°T), and is situated 1.0 miles southeast of Dillon. The landscape here is characterized by a low, persistent humidity that clings to the loblolly pines, while the distant, hazy silhouette of the Bear Sand Ridges haunts the western horizon like a fading memory. Within the immediate borders of the town, Gordon Park offers a quiet refuge where the earth remains soft and damp, shaded by the canopy of oaks that have stood long enough to witness the seasonal shifts of the soil. Four miles to the east, the waters of Dixon Pond mirror the heavy, bruised clouds of late afternoon, providing a stillness that contrasts with the humid, insect-humming air of the surrounding woods.

Newtown holds a quiet resilience in its architecture, where weathered wood and brick foundations reveal a history shaped by the slow, deliberate turn of agricultural cycles. The local economy remains tethered to the timber and crop yields of the surrounding basin, a legacy that has dictated the pace of life since the earliest settlements took root in the soft loam. While the influence of larger regional centers is felt in the steady transit of goods through the area, the daily rhythm of Newtown is dictated by the sun’s progression across the wide, open sky and the shifting shadows cast by the trees. Residents often gravitate toward the edges of Colson Bay, where the slight depression in the land creates a distinct microclimate, favoring a stillness that allows the sounds of the day to dissipate into the quiet, rural expanse.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Gordon Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 293° NW
Harmon Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 332° NW
Dillon County Recreational Field 2 (Local Recreation) — 1.4 mi, 275° W
City of Dillon Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 276° W
Little Pee Dee State Park (State Park) — 6.4 mi, 142° SE
South Carolina Tobacco Museum (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 157° SE
Great Pee Dee River Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 18.2 mi, 263° W
Little Pee Dee Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 18.5 mi, 149° SE
Lumber River State Park (State Park) — 20.3 mi, 015° N
Griffin's Whirl (Viewpoint) — 20.5 mi, 093° E
General Francis Marion (Monument) — 22.6 mi, 229° SW
Lake Paul Wallace (State Recreation Area) — 23.8 mi, 311° NW
The Highlander (Public Artwork) — 24.2 mi, 343° N
Steven F. Gately Gallery (Gallery) — 27.4 mi, 238° SW
Railroad (Monument) — 27.5 mi, 239° SW
Francis Marion Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 27.6 mi, 238° SW
Addie's Baby Paint & Sip Studio (Gallery) — 27.7 mi, 239° SW
Mark Twain (Monument) — 27.7 mi, 237° SW
The County Farm Museum (Museum) — 28.1 mi, 129° SE
Julia 4 (Cinema) — 28.2 mi, 236° SW
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 28.3 mi, 237° SW
Harllee Natural History Museum (Museum) — 28.8 mi, 239° SW
Red Springs Historical Museum (Museum) — 29.8 mi, 020° N
Darlington International Speedway (Attraction) — 32.3 mi, 256° W
The Farmer's Barn (Attraction) — 32.6 mi, 109° E
Cheraw Center for Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 36.0 mi, 304° NW
Parkton Animal Oasis (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 40.6 mi, 028° NE
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 43.4 mi, 156° SE · 35k acres
Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 46.1 mi, 285° W · 92k acres
Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 62.4 mi, 336° NW · 52k acres

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