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Ridgeway South Carolina Map

Explore Ridgeway, 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 Ridgeway, South Carolina

How to Use This Ridgeway, South Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	34.307647
Longitude	-80.960364
Population	266
Density	211.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	29130
Area Code	803
County Seat	Winnsboro
School District	Fairfield County School District

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About Ridgeway, South Carolina

Ridgeway is a locality in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 266. The population density is 211.8 people per km². Ridgeway is located at 34.3076°N, 80.9604°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Ridgeway is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 29130.

Ridgeway occupies a quiet expanse of the South Carolina piedmont, where the land rises in subtle swells of red clay and pine-shadowed woodland. It lies 16.8 miles north of Dentsville, SC (from Dentsville, SC: bearing 0°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north of Blythewood. The Cedar Fork carves a patient, winding path through the soil nearby, its waters mirroring the shifting canopy of oaks and hickories that define the local horizon. In the distance, the silhouette of Buck Hill asserts a permanent, muted presence, while the humid air of the afternoon often settles with a heavy, golden stillness over the fields. Those who walk the quiet boundaries toward Centerville Mini Park find the earth firm and unyielding, a landscape that demands a slow, deliberate pace from any traveler passing through its borders.

Ridgeway holds the echoes of a nineteenth-century rail-stop era, when the iron tracks dictated the rhythm of commerce and the movement of goods through the interior. Cotton and granite once fueled the local industry, leaving behind a legacy of brick storefronts and homes that stand with a dignified, weathered endurance against the passing decades. Life in Ridgeway remains tethered to these older foundations, favoring the steady work of small enterprises and the preservation of a character that resists the frantic pace of the wider world. While Mullers Lake lies six miles away as a quiet respite for the contemplative, the true essence of the place remains in the intersection of its agrarian roots and the persistent, industrious spirit of its residents.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Centerville Mini Park (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 125° SE
Fairfield County Forest 1 (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.2 mi, 169° S
Blythewood Park (Local Park) — 6.1 mi, 188° S
Lake Wateree State Park (State Park) — 9.7 mi, 033° NE
Kelly Mill Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 11.2 mi, 151° SE
Catawba-Pee Dee Region - Liberty Hill (State Conservation Area) — 11.8 mi, 024° NE
In Memory of the John H. Rose Family (Monument) — 11.9 mi, 163° S
Village Artists (Gallery) — 13.1 mi, 159° S
Catawba River Wildlife Management Area - McDowell Tract (State Conservation Area) — 13.7 mi, 021° N
Sesquicentennial State Park (State Park) — 14.5 mi, 169° S
WOW Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 15.2 mi, 173° S
Zion Chapel Baptist Church No. 1 (Monument) — 15.3 mi, 195° S
Monteith School (Monument) — 16.7 mi, 189° S
Harbison Bluff (Viewpoint) — 17.2 mi, 209° SW
Columbia College Cottingham Theatre (Theatre) — 18.5 mi, 193° S
Patton Stadium (Stadium) — 19.5 mi, 176° S
Atlas Gym and Fitness Center (Attraction) — 20.2 mi, 102° E
Palmetto Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 20.3 mi, 181° S
Portrait Hill Ampitheatre (Theatre) — 20.3 mi, 242° SW
Battle of Camden National Historic Landmark (Registered Battlefield) — 20.3 mi, 080° E
537 Gallery (Gallery) — 20.7 mi, 102° E
Columbia Fire Department Museum (Museum) — 20.8 mi, 191° S
Mann-Simons Site (Museum) — 20.9 mi, 192° S
Hampton-Preston House Museum (Museum) — 20.9 mi, 191° S
Unique Gallery (Gallery) — 21.0 mi, 191° S
Right Turn on White (Public Artwork) — 21.1 mi, 192° S
Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 21.2 mi, 295° NW · 375k acres
Congaree National Park (National Park) — 32.7 mi, 170° S · 26k acres
Congaree National Park Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 32.8 mi, 170° S · 15k acres
Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 38.1 mi, 071° E · 92k acres

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