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Tatum South Carolina Map

Explore Tatum, 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 Tatum, South Carolina

How to Use This Tatum, South Carolina Map

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

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

Latitude	34.644049
Longitude	-79.586443
Population	76
Density	32.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	29594
Area Code	843, 854
County Seat	Bennettsville
School District	Marlboro County School District

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About Tatum, South Carolina

Tatum is a locality in Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 76. The population density is 32.3 people per km². Tatum is located at 34.6440°N, 79.5864°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Tatum is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 29594.

Tatum occupies a quiet expanse of the South Carolina interior, defined by flat, fertile plains that stretch toward the distant silhouette of Ballast Ridge. It lies 32.6 miles north-northeast of Florence, SC (from Florence, SC: bearing 18°T), and is situated 5.9 miles east-northeast of Bennettsville. Sunlight here possesses a heavy, amber quality, lingering over the fields until the humidity of the afternoon yields to the cooling breath of Cottingham Creek, which winds its path just a mile from the center of activity. The landscape is marked by the subtle, circular depression of Newton Bay, a natural feature that breaks the monotony of the timber and farmland. Beyond the immediate fields, the surface of McLaurins Millpond catches the sky in a mirror of dark, still water, providing a focal point for the quietude that defines the surrounding woods.

Tatum emerged from the agricultural ambitions of the nineteenth century, its economy tethered for generations to the rhythms of the soil and the local harvest. While the bustle of larger hubs remains distant, life in Tatum maintains a steady, deliberate pace, anchored by the remnants of old rail lines and the quiet maintenance of the land. Residents find a modest reprieve at McColl City Park, where the trees provide a canopy that shades the passage of the afternoon. The character of the place is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring pattern of daily labor and the way the shadows lengthen across the dust of the backroads as the day concludes.

Nearby Outdoor Places

McColl City Park (Local Park) — 2.8 mi, 062° NE
C W Love Sports Complex and Park (Local Park) — 3.8 mi, 058° NE
Lake Paul Wallace (State Recreation Area) — 4.5 mi, 274° W
Stateline Prairie Bay Fee (Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 080° E
Lake Paul Wallace Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 276° W
The Highlander (Public Artwork) — 8.9 mi, 041° NE
Scotland County - James L. Morgan Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 9.3 mi, 034° NE
Sandhills Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 14.3 mi, 003° N
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Sc (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.5 mi, 289° W · 452 acres
Cheraw State Park (State Park) — 16.9 mi, 270° W
Cheraw Center for Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 17.2 mi, 282° W
Duty Honor Country (Monument) — 17.8 mi, 341° N
Lumber River State Park (State Park) — 19.4 mi, 044° NE
Red Springs Historical Museum (Museum) — 26.0 mi, 063° NE
Jean Harris Circle Plaque (Monument) — 27.1 mi, 260° W
Darlington Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 28.6 mi, 215° SW
Darlington International Speedway (Attraction) — 30.3 mi, 217° SW
Rankin Museum of American Heritage (Museum) — 31.2 mi, 341° N
Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 31.7 mi, 262° W · 92k acres
Steven F. Gately Gallery (Gallery) — 32.5 mi, 198° S
Addie's Baby Paint & Sip Studio (Gallery) — 32.6 mi, 199° S
Francis Marion Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 32.7 mi, 198° S
Harllee Natural History Museum (Museum) — 33.3 mi, 200° S
Center Theatre (Theatre) — 33.4 mi, 236° SW
Hartsville Museum (Museum) — 33.4 mi, 236° SW
Cinema Twin (Cinema) — 33.5 mi, 236° SW
Julia 4 (Cinema) — 33.9 mi, 198° S
Union Station Railroad Museum (Museum) — 34.9 mi, 015° N
Parkton Animal Oasis (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 37.5 mi, 059° NE
Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 42.1 mi, 341° N · 52k acres

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