Wedgefield, Florence County
Wedgefield, South Carolina — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Wedgefield, Florence County.
| City | Wedgefield |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| County | Florence |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 33.869607 |
| Longitude | -79.773123 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Wedgefield is a locality in Florence County, South Carolina, United States. Wedgefield is located at 33.8696°N, 79.7731°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29168.0.
Wedgefield rests in a landscape defined by the slow, deliberate flow of the Pee Dee River and its tributaries, a region of gently rolling terrain where the air hangs thick with the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 22.5 miles south of Florence, SC (from Florence, SC: bearing 182°T), and is situated 1.0 miles west of Lake City. The land here is a study in muted greens and browns, a tapestry of sun-bleached fields giving way to dense stands of cypress and oak, their branches draped with Spanish moss that catches the diffused sunlight like silver threads. The character of Wedgefield is one of quiet perseverance, a place where the days unfold with a steady, unhurried cadence, marked by the changing seasons and the predictable arc of the sun across the humid sky. Even the shadows here seem to possess a certain weight, a lingering presence born from the deep woods that press in from all sides. The history of Wedgefield is inextricably linked to the fertile lands and the river that sustained its early inhabitants, a legacy evident in the scattered remnants of old plantations and the enduring agricultural heart of the region. For generations, the economy here has been shaped by the cultivation of cotton and tobacco, crops that once fueled a different era and whose echoes can still be felt in the quiet stillness of the fields. While modern industries have made inroads, the spirit of the land remains, a testament to the enduring connection between the people of Wedgefield and the soil that has nourished them. The local character is one of deep roots, a quiet pride in the heritage of this corner of South Carolina, where the past is not a distant memory but a living presence, woven into the fabric of everyday life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Wedgefield, South Carolina with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Wedgefield and Florence County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Wedgefield is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Wedgefield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |