Shiloh South Carolina Map

About Shiloh, South Carolina

Shiloh is a locality in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States. Shiloh is located at 34.6676°N, 82.8932°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29080.

Shiloh lies cradled by the rolling, verdant hills of the Piedmont, a landscape where the air carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth, especially after a soft, warm rain. It lies 17.9 miles north-west of Anderson, SC (from Anderson, SC: bearing 309°T), and is situated 3.4 miles west-south-west of Clemson. The terrain here is a gentle undulation, a series of low ridges and shallow valleys that funnel the sunlight in shifting patterns across the scattered homesteads and cultivated fields. These are lands that have been shaped by water, with small creeks and streams tracing silver threads through the dense woodlands, their quiet murmur a constant, unobtrusive presence. Even on a clear day, the light seems to possess a certain diffused quality, softening the edges of the world and lending a contemplative air to the winding country roads that connect the scattered dwellings. The character of Shiloh is one of quiet perseverance, a place where the land dictates the pace, and the rhythm of the seasons is the most reliable clock. The history of Shiloh is deeply entwined with the agricultural traditions of this region, a legacy evident in the enduring presence of small farms that still cultivate crops like corn and soybeans, their fields stretching out like patchwork quilts against the backdrop of ancient forests. For generations, the local economy has drawn its strength from the soil, a connection that has fostered a sense of self-reliance and close-knit community. While larger industrial centers are a drive away, Shiloh itself has seen periods of modest growth, often tied to the processing of agricultural goods or small-scale manufacturing that has quietly sustained its populace. There are no grand monuments or bustling marketplaces here; instead, the distinctive character of Shiloh is found in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet dignity of a life lived in harmony with the land, a place where history whispers from the old barns and the weathered fences that mark the boundaries of enduring lives.

About This Shiloh Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Shiloh, South Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.667603, -82.893201. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Shiloh and Oconee County.

Detailed location data for Shiloh includes the ZIP code (29678), telephone area code (864, 803, 839), county seat of Oconee County (Walhalla), and school district assignment (Sumter County Consolidated School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Shiloh is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.