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Rowesville South Carolina Map

Explore Rowesville, 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 Rowesville, South Carolina

How to Use This Rowesville, South Carolina Map

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

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.

CityRowesville
StateSouth Carolina (SC)
CountyOrangeburg County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude33.369879
Longitude-80.837039
Population253
Density117.1 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code29133
Area Code803
County SeatOrangeburg
School DistrictOrangeburg County School District

About Rowesville, South Carolina

Rowesville is a locality in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 253. The population density is 117.1 people per km². Rowesville is located at 33.3699°N, 80.8370°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Rowesville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 29133.

Rowesville occupies a quiet expanse of inland South Carolina where the land stretches out in a flat, unassuming reach of pine and scrub oak. It lies 8.5 miles south of Orangeburg, SC (from Orangeburg, SC: bearing 173°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south of Brookdale. The Staley Branch traces a slow, deliberate path through the terrain, its water filtering through the roots and sandy sediment that define the local topography. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the landscape dips toward the basin of Robinsons Bay, a low-lying depression that holds the moisture of the humid air during the long, sweltering afternoons. Fairey Park offers a patch of green space where the stillness of the afternoon is broken only by the movement of insects in the tall grass. On the distant horizon, the faint, hazy silhouette of Mullers Barn Ridge provides a singular anchor for the eyes, a reminder that the earth eventually rises far beyond the reach of the immediate fields.

Rowesville maintains a steady, internal pace that reflects its history as a small agricultural transit point, where the economy has long leaned on the yield of the soil and the movement of goods through the interior. Residents often look toward County Hatchery Pond for a moment of quiet, the surface of the water reflecting the heavy, golden light that settles over the region at dusk. While the bustling centers of the state draw the focus of industry, Rowesville remains anchored in a simpler, pragmatic rhythm of labor and land management. The presence of the railroad tracks remains a defining physical character of the locality, marking the passage of time in the rhythmic clatter of freight that occasionally interrupts the silence. Here, the life of the community is measured in the changing colors of the crops and the seasonal shifts in the humidity, grounding the experience of every resident in the immediate, tangible reality of the earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Fairey Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 178° S
  • Rowesville Community Center (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 330° NW
  • City of Orangeburg Disc Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 7.8 mi, 345° N
  • Veterans Memorial Park (Local Park) — 8.1 mi, 347° N
  • Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Monument (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 350° N
  • South Carolina State University Planetarium (Museum) — 9.0 mi, 355° N
  • Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 9.0 mi, 356° N
  • Zig Zag Boat Ramp (State Recreation Area) — 10.5 mi, 182° S
  • Bobcat Landing Boat Ramp (State Recreation Area) — 10.8 mi, 258° W
  • Jim Harrison Gallery (Gallery) — 17.9 mi, 260° W
  • Elloree Heritage Museum and Cultural Center (Museum) — 18.8 mi, 054° NE
  • Cannon (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 304° NW
  • Santee State Park (State Park) — 21.4 mi, 060° NE
  • Blackville Heritage Museum (Museum) — 25.2 mi, 268° W
  • Santee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.5 mi, 061° NE · 9,063 acres
  • Edisto-Springfield Gallery (Gallery) — 27.0 mi, 289° W
  • Congaree National Park (National Park) — 27.2 mi, 006° N · 26k acres
  • Congaree National Park Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 27.7 mi, 008° N · 15k acres
  • Revolutionary War Patriots (Monument) — 31.2 mi, 085° E
  • Greene Attacks (Monument) — 31.2 mi, 085° E
  • Eutaw Springs Battle Ground (Registered Battlefield) — 31.2 mi, 085° E
  • Weston Lake Overlook (Viewpoint) — 31.2 mi, 002° N
  • Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Attraction) — 32.2 mi, 256° W
  • Colleton Museum (Museum) — 33.8 mi, 162° S
  • Allendale County Museum (Museum) — 36.6 mi, 228° SW
  • Gamecocks Statue (Public Artwork) — 43.0 mi, 346° N
  • Summers Corner Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 43.9 mi, 131° SE
  • House of Frames and Paintings, Inc. (Gallery) — 44.4 mi, 348° N
  • Ernest F. Hollings Ace Basin National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 45.6 mi, 180° S · 36k acres
  • Francis Marion National Forest (National Forest) — 50.3 mi, 099° E · 264k acres

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About This Rowesville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rowesville, South Carolina. Coordinates: 33.369879, -80.837039. 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 Rowesville includes the ZIP code (29133), telephone area code (803), county seat of Orangeburg County (Orangeburg), and school district assignment (Orangeburg County School District).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.