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Sharon South Carolina Map

Explore Sharon, 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 Sharon, South Carolina

How to Use This Sharon, South Carolina Map

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

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.

CitySharon
StateSouth Carolina (SC)
CountyYork County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude34.952023
Longitude-81.343523
Population462
Density136.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes29620, 29742
Area Code864
County SeatYork
School DistrictYork School District 1

About Sharon, South Carolina

Sharon is a locality in York County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 462. The population density is 136.2 people per km². Sharon is located at 34.9520°N, 81.3435°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Sharon is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 29620, 29742.

Sharon emerges from the red-clay piedmont as a quiet assembly of wood-frame houses and sun-bleached porches, where the atmosphere grows heavy and golden under the afternoon heat. It lies 18.0 miles west of Rock Hill, SC (from Rock Hill, SC: bearing 276°T), and is situated 6.3 miles west-southwest of York. Berry Branch cuts a thin, shaded path through the nearby thickets, its waters moving sluggishly over stones and silt, while the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains lingers on the western horizon like a fading memory. The ground here is textured by pines and hardwoods that lean toward the light, their shadows stretching across Harmon-Harris Park, a local space that anchors the center of the community. Even when the air turns humid and still, a persistent clarity defines the landscape, revealing the way the light catches the metallic dust of the roads and turns the fields into expanses of amber and rust.

Sharon maintains a pace dictated by the slow cycles of the land, drawing on a heritage tied to the soil and the quiet industry of the regional interior. The economy remains tethered to the rhythmic demands of agriculture and the maintenance of the surrounding acreage, far removed from the frantic pulse of the distant coast. Residents look toward the calm waters of Caldwell Lake as a focal point for the quietude that marks their days, finding a specific stillness in the way the land holds its history—a blend of old crossroads character and the steady persistence of those who work the earth. In the quiet hours of dusk, as the swallows dip over the fields and the temperature finally breaks, the identity of the place becomes clear, defined not by grand monuments but by the simple, enduring endurance of a life lived deep inland.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • JB Comer Ball Field (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 221° SW
  • Harmon-Harris Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 094° E
  • Matthews Tract (State Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 165° S
  • James Ross Wildlife Reservation (State Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 082° E
  • Hickory Grove Park (Local Park) — 4.3 mi, 294° NW
  • York Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 7.1 mi, 064° NE
  • Pinckneyville Monument (Monument) — 10.3 mi, 223° SW
  • Kings Mountain State Park (State Park) — 10.4 mi, 347° N
  • Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church (Historic Ruins) — 11.1 mi, 278° W
  • Former site of Deepcore and The Abyss Movie Set (Historic Ruins) — 11.2 mi, 301° NW
  • In Honor Of The Three African American Patriots (Monument) — 13.2 mi, 350° N
  • Kings Mountain Centennial Monument (Monument) — 13.2 mi, 350° N
  • Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 13.7 mi, 196° S · 375k acres
  • Lake Cherokee (State Recreation Area) — 14.2 mi, 296° NW
  • Crowders Mountain State Park (State Park) — 14.7 mi, 000° N
  • Lake John D. Long (State Recreation Area) — 15.2 mi, 217° SW
  • Blacksburg (Public Artwork) — 15.2 mi, 320° NW
  • Boulders Overlook (Viewpoint) — 15.5 mi, 356° N
  • Main Street Children's Museum (Museum) — 18.0 mi, 096° E
  • Chester County Transportation Museum (Museum) — 18.3 mi, 157° SE
  • Little Theater (Theatre) — 18.4 mi, 356° N
  • Cherokee County Museum (Museum) — 19.0 mi, 295° NW
  • Jolly Park Amphitheater (Theatre) — 19.1 mi, 297° NW
  • Gaffney Visitors Center & Art Gallery (Attraction) — 19.3 mi, 297° NW
  • Truck (Attraction) — 19.4 mi, 296° NW
  • Illuminate Studio (Arts Centre) — 25.0 mi, 068° E
  • Catawba Cultural Center (Museum) — 26.2 mi, 097° E
  • METALmorphosis (Attraction) — 26.2 mi, 058° NE
  • F-4 Phantom II (Attraction) — 28.7 mi, 049° NE
  • Pisgah National Forest (National Forest) — 59.9 mi, 328° NW · 511k acres

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About This Sharon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sharon, South Carolina. Coordinates: 34.952023, -81.343523. 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 Sharon includes the ZIP code (29620, 29742), telephone area code (864), county seat of York County (York), and school district assignment (York School District 1).

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.