Quinby South Carolina Map

About Quinby, South Carolina

Quinby is a locality in Florence County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 915. The population density is 270.3 people per km². Quinby is located at 34.2365°N, 79.7345°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Quinby is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 29506.

Quinby occupies a stretch of level, fertile earth where the dark, slow-moving currents of Black Creek trace a meandering path through the landscape. It lies 3.3 miles north-northeast of Florence, SC (from Florence, SC: bearing 29°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east-southeast of Darlington. The air here holds a heavy, lingering warmth, particularly as the afternoon light catches the quiet expanse of Goose Pond, a mere mile away, where the water surface remains undisturbed by the haste of modern transit. In the distance, the far-off silhouette of Big Sandy Ridge creates a faint, jagged interruption against the horizon, a reminder of the geological theater that lies far beyond these plains. Residents gather at the Quinby Recreation Complex, a central point where the open ground invites a pause in the day, allowing the local atmosphere to settle into a rhythm defined by the shifting shadows of pine and oak.

Quinby evolved from the agricultural legacies of the inland South, where the soil once dictated the prosperity of those who worked it. The local economy has shifted from the agrarian traditions of the past toward a more diversified character, yet the town maintains a steady, deliberate pace that reflects its historical origins. Beyond the immediate vicinity, the expansive lowlands of Hasker Flat suggest a broader, flatter geography that has shaped the regional identity for generations. Life in Quinby moves with a quiet constancy, anchored by the proximity to the creek and the shared spaces that foster a sense of community, ensuring that the character of the place remains firmly rooted in its inland environment.

About This Quinby Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Quinby, South Carolina. Coordinates: 34.236543, -79.734505. 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 Quinby includes the ZIP code (29506), telephone area code (843, 854), county seat of Florence County (Florence), and school district assignment (Florence School District 1).

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.