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Piedmont South Carolina Map

Explore Piedmont, 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 Piedmont, South Carolina

How to Use This Piedmont, South Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	34.702339
Longitude	-82.464571
Population	5,411
Density	243.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	29673
Area Code	864
County Seat	Anderson
School District	Anderson School District 1

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About Piedmont, South Carolina

Piedmont is a locality in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,411. The population density is 243.0 people per km². Piedmont is located at 34.7023°N, 82.4646°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29673.

Piedmont emerges from the landscape as a quiet expanse where the Saluda River flows with a persistent, steady grace. It lies 6.4 miles south-southeast of Powdersville, SC (from Powdersville, SC: bearing 165°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south-southwest of Gantt. The terrain surrounding Piedmont consists of deep, fertile soil and gentle slopes that rise to meet the horizon, where the distant Appalachian Mountains appear as a soft, violet silhouette against the sky. Three miles away, the waters of Lake Eljama catch the shifting light of the afternoon, reflecting the clouds in a stillness that contrasts with the river's constant motion. Thomas Pack Park provides a local refuge, offering a place for the land to breathe amidst the canopy of native trees. At dusk, the air grows heavy and sweet, carrying the scent of damp earth and cooling vegetation across the fields.

Piedmont grew from the early industrial ambition that once defined this corridor, centering its life around the power and utility of the water. The economy relied heavily on textile manufacturing, an industry that demanded a disciplined rhythm from the workers who kept the spindles turning and the looms in constant motion. These mills shaped the early architecture and the daily schedule of the people, leaving behind a legacy of endurance that persists in the quiet streets. Over time, the focus of local industry shifted, yet the spirit of production remains, grounding the identity of Piedmont in a practical and unpretentious reality. Even as the modern world evolves, the character of the place retains a focus on hard work and the steady accumulation of progress.

Cultural life in Piedmont reflects the measured pace of a region that values its roots and its local connections. Residents gather for seasonal events that celebrate the harvest and the changing weather, maintaining a social cohesion that feels both intentional and authentic. The presence of Thomas Pack Park serves as a focal point for these community interactions, allowing neighbors to share space under the shade of mature hardwoods. While Piedmont remains modest in its scale, it has produced individuals of note, such as the professional golfer Lucas Glover, who brought a measure of distinction to the area through his achievements on the national stage. Life here proceeds without the frantic noise of larger centers, favoring instead the clarity of a small-town perspective where the passage of the seasons is the most important clock.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Thomas Pack Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 272° W
Piedmont Athletic Complex (Local Recreation) — 3.5 mi, 103° E
Pelzer Park (Local Park) — 3.9 mi, 179° S
West Pelzer Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 184° S
Lakeside Park (Local Recreation) — 4.9 mi, 022° N
Tank in the Park (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 188° S
Old Stone Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 6.0 mi, 188° S
Korean War Memorial (Monument) — 8.4 mi, 049° NE
Studio Jarvis (Gallery) — 8.6 mi, 054° NE
Regenesis (Public Artwork) — 10.1 mi, 017° N
Tiny Town (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 340° N
The Warehouse Theatre (Theatre) — 10.3 mi, 019° N
Falls Overlook (Viewpoint) — 10.5 mi, 020° N
Reedy River Falls (Attraction) — 10.5 mi, 020° N
Rock Quarry Falls (Attraction) — 10.5 mi, 023° NE
Peace Center for the Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 10.6 mi, 020° N
Centre Stage (Theatre) — 10.8 mi, 019° N
Greenville Glides (Attraction) — 11.1 mi, 020° N
Fine Arts Center of Easley (Arts Centre) — 11.8 mi, 318° NW
Hartwell Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 12.4 mi, 239° SW
Clemson Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 12.5 mi, 282° W
S.C. Tennis Hall of Fame (Museum) — 12.6 mi, 188° S
Hartwell Lake (Recreation Area) — 13.1 mi, 237° SW
Paris Mountain State Park (State Park) — 16.0 mi, 019° N
Batson Mill (Historic Ruins) — 17.0 mi, 355° N
Rosehill Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 219° SW
Table Rock State Park (State Park) — 25.1 mi, 330° NW
Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 34.7 mi, 165° S · 375k acres
Pisgah National Forest (National Forest) — 37.1 mi, 326° NW · 511k acres
Ellicott Rock Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 39.6 mi, 301° NW · 8,300 acres

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