Explore Oak Grove, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Oak Grove, 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 Oak Grove.
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 | Oak Grove |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Calhoun County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 33.982989 |
| Longitude | -81.151355 |
| Population | 12,899 |
| Density | 652.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 29506, 29006, 29440, 29073 |
| Area Code | 864, 803, 839 |
| County Seat | St. Matthews |
| School District | Lexington School District 1 |
Oak Grove emerges from the flat, pine-shadowed horizon where the Branham Branch carves a persistent, tea-colored path through the sandy loam. It lies 14.3 miles south-southeast of Cayce, SC (from Cayce, SC: bearing 155°T), and is situated 15.9 miles south-southeast of Columbia. The landscape here is defined by a quiet, terrestrial patience, as the land settles into a low-relief plain that stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Mullers Barn Ridge. Sunlight filters through the canopy in thin, slanted shafts, illuminating the fine, silty dust that rises from the earth during the humid afternoons. A mile away, the stillness of Struckman Pond offers a mirror to the sky, its surface undisturbed except for the occasional ripple of a wading bird, anchoring the surrounding woods in a heavy, humid silence that feels ancient and undisturbed.
Oak Grove carries the weight of a slow, agrarian evolution, having transitioned from scattered homesteads to a quiet residential character that values the steady pulse of the inland day. The economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the region, where the labor of the soil has gradually given way to the maintenance of suburban life and the logistics of the wider corridor. On summer evenings, the air near the Sandy Run Sports Association Ballfields fills with the sharp, rhythmic crack of wood against leather, a sound that carries across the fields as the light turns a bruised, deep gold. This locality holds its history in the quiet maintenance of its roads and the persistence of its local families, who look toward the horizon of Buyck Bottom with an understanding that life here is measured not by grand events, but by the reliable, seasonal turning of the heat and the shade.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oak Grove, South Carolina. Coordinates: 33.982989, -81.151355. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Oak Grove includes the ZIP code (29506, 29006, 29440), telephone area code (864, 803, 839), county seat of Calhoun County (St. Matthews), and school district assignment (Lexington School District 1).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |