Oak Grove South Carolina Map

About Oak Grove, South Carolina

Oak Grove is a locality in Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States. Oak Grove is located at 33.3860°N, 79.4606°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29073.

Oak Grove exhales a gentle, humid breath, a whisper from the Lowcountry that clings to the air like Spanish moss. It lies 39.1 miles west-south-west of Myrtle Beach, SC (from Myrtle Beach, SC: bearing 238°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west of Georgetown. This is a place where the land, mostly flat and yielding, drinks deeply from the nearby waterways, its soils a rich, dark loam that promises verdant growth. Ancient oaks, their limbs gnarled and draped in a silvery veil, stand sentinel over the landscape, their broad canopies offering a dappled, cool respite from the sun's insistent gaze. The air itself hums with the quiet industry of insects and the distant, melancholic cry of gulls, a constant reminder of the proximity of the coast. The history of Oak Grove is bound to the ebb and flow of the tides and the cultivation of the land, a legacy of plantations that once dominated this fertile terrain. Though the grand houses have largely faded into memory, their influence lingers in the enduring agricultural spirit that still defines the local economy. Rice and indigo were once the king's crops here, but today, the fields might yield timber or other, more modern produce, sustaining a way of life that values resilience and connection to the earth. The waterways, no longer solely for transport and irrigation, now offer quiet avenues for recreation, their dark, tea-colored waters reflecting the overarching sky, a subtle reminder of the enduring beauty of this particular corner of Georgetown County.

About This Oak Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oak Grove, South Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.386001, -79.460616. 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 Oak Grove and Georgetown County.

Detailed location data for Oak Grove includes the ZIP code (29506), telephone area code (864, 803, 839), county seat of Georgetown County (Georgetown), and school district assignment (Lexington School District 1). 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 Oak Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.