Springdale South Carolina Map

About Springdale, South Carolina

Springdale is a locality in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,492. The population density is 227.7 people per km². Springdale is located at 34.6904°N, 80.7763°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 29640, 29829, 29356.

Springdale emerges from the red-clay expanse of the piedmont, defined by a landscape of modest elevations and dense, pine-shadowed thickets that hold the heat of the afternoon long after the sun begins its descent. It lies 21.2 miles southeast of Rock Hill, SC (from Rock Hill, SC: bearing 140°T), and is situated 2.3 miles south-southwest of Lancaster. The air here carries a heavy, terrestrial stillness, broken only by the rhythmic rustle of hardwoods and the persistent, low-frequency hum of insects that seem to define the local atmosphere. Just a short distance away, the quiet current of Rum Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the soil, offering a cool relief to the undergrowth, while the broader, placid surface of Lancaster Reservoir reflects the shifting hues of a bruised, violet dusk. Beyond the immediate tree line, the terrain gradually gives way to the geological curiosity of Forty Acre Rock, a granite monolith that anchors the horizon and serves as a silent witness to the slow, enduring erosion of the surrounding plains.

Springdale maintains a measured, industrious character, shaped by the legacy of regional agriculture and the steady, quiet expansion of modern commerce that characterizes this inland corridor. Proximity to the Lancaster County Recreation Center provides a communal focal point where the pace of the day slows, allowing residents to gather beneath the canopy of longleaf pines that have survived the industrial shifts of the last century. While the distant, thunderous roar of the Great Falls of Catawba suggests the immense power of the region’s waterways, the life of Springdale remains grounded in the manageable, day-to-day work of its people. The local economy relies on this blend of tradition and pragmatism, creating a social texture that values the persistent, seasonal rhythms of the land over the fleeting ambitions of urban sprawl.

About This Springdale Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Springdale, South Carolina. Coordinates: 34.690418, -80.776328. 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 Springdale includes the ZIP code (29640, 29829, 29356), telephone area code (864, 803), county seat of Lancaster County (Lancaster), and school district assignment (Lancaster County School District).

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.