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Tradesville South Carolina Map

Explore Tradesville, 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 Tradesville, South Carolina

How to Use This Tradesville, South Carolina Map

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

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.

CityTradesville
StateSouth Carolina (SC)
CountyLancaster County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude34.768764
Longitude-80.547011
Population253
Density48.9 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code29720
Area Code864
County SeatLancaster
School DistrictLancaster County School District

About Tradesville, South Carolina

Tradesville is a locality in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States. It is a small community with a population of 253. The population density is 48.9 people per km². Tradesville is located at 34.7688°N, 80.5470°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29720.

Tradesville occupies a quiet expanse of the South Carolina piedmont where the earth turns a deep, iron-rich red beneath the shade of towering pines and hardwoods. It lies 27.9 miles southeast of Fort Mill, SC (from Fort Mill, SC: bearing 126°T), and is situated 8.8 miles west of Pageland. The terrain unfolds in long, deliberate slopes that hold the heat of the afternoon sun, cooling only when the light catches the surface of North Branch Wildcat Creek as it meanders through the low ground nearby. To the west, the monolithic presence of Forty Acre Rock rises from the soil like an ancient, weathered spine, casting long shadows that stretch across the fields as evening approaches. The atmosphere carries a heavy, sweet scent of damp earth and pine needles, a stillness that seems to thicken as the wind dies down and the horizon settles into shades of bruised violet and gray.

Tradesville grew from the steady labor of those who cleared the timber and worked the surrounding clay, establishing a rhythm of life that remains tied to the cycles of the land. Economic activity here has long been defined by the persistence of small-scale agriculture and the quiet industry of local trade, providing a foundation that has supported the families who have called this place home for generations. Residents often find their way to the Buford Recreation Complex for a reprieve from the daily grind, or perhaps to the banks of Rowells Pond to watch the water settle into glass under the twilight sky. The character of Tradesville is found in these unhurried movements and the enduring connection to the landscape, a place where the passage of time is marked not by grand events, but by the slow, seasonal turning of the woods and the consistent labor of the people who dwell among them.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Forty Acre Rock Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 173° S
  • Cane Creek Park (Local Recreation) — 7.9 mi, 308° NW
  • Union County - Cane Creek Park (Local Recreation) — 7.9 mi, 308° NW
  • Pigg Park (Local Park) — 8.4 mi, 096° E
  • Lancaster County Confederate Monument (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 255° W
  • Lancaster Law Enforcement Officers Memorial (Monument) — 13.2 mi, 255° W
  • Battle of Wahab's Plantation (Registered Battlefield) — 13.7 mi, 298° NW
  • Union County Community Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 14.7 mi, 359° N
  • Andrew Jackson State Park (State Park) — 14.8 mi, 288° W
  • Andrew Jackson Memorial (Monument) — 15.2 mi, 296° NW
  • Spirit of Nature (Public Artwork) — 15.4 mi, 313° NW
  • Divine Custom Frame & Eight Legs Gallery (Gallery) — 15.4 mi, 314° NW
  • Hanging Rock (Attraction) — 15.5 mi, 205° SW
  • Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.7 mi, 118° SE · 92k acres
  • Landsford Canal State Park (State Park) — 18.0 mi, 272° W
  • Theater (Theatre) — 18.4 mi, 330° NW
  • Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 20.3 mi, 124° SE
  • Stone Theatres Sun Valley 14 Cinemas (Cinema) — 20.4 mi, 344° N
  • Catawba Cultural Center (Museum) — 21.2 mi, 296° NW
  • Sand Hills State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 24.1 mi, 145° SE
  • The Black Box (Theatre) — 25.0 mi, 329° NW
  • Big Rock (Attraction) — 25.7 mi, 322° NW
  • Carhartt Mansion (Historic Ruins) — 27.4 mi, 301° NW
  • Battle of Camden National Historic Landmark (Registered Battlefield) — 28.6 mi, 187° S
  • Mint Hill Arts (Arts Centre) — 28.8 mi, 347° N
  • Main Street Children's Museum (Museum) — 29.3 mi, 292° W
  • Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.5 mi, 052° NE · 17k acres
  • Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 46.7 mi, 036° NE · 52k acres
  • Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 48.4 mi, 242° SW · 375k acres
  • Congaree National Park (National Park) — 65.8 mi, 194° S · 26k acres

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About This Tradesville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tradesville, South Carolina. Coordinates: 34.768764, -80.547011. 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 Tradesville includes the ZIP code (29720), telephone area code (864), county seat of Lancaster County (Lancaster), and school district assignment (Lancaster 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.