Charleston County, South Carolina – Historical Maps

• Plat of Charles Town - 1671
• Plan of Charles Town - 1704
• Crisp map of Charles Town - 1711
  
• Ichnography of Charles Town at high water - 1739
  
• Port of Charles Town - 1764
  
• Charlestown Harbor, plan of fort on Sullivan's Island - 1776
  
• Fort Sullivan - 1776
• Operations of Charlestown - 1780
  
• Plan of Charles Town with entrenchments - 1780
• Siege of Charlestown - 1780
  
• Sir Henry Clinton's map of Charleston - 1780
  
• Ichnography of Charleston - 1788
  
• Survey of Charleston by E. Petrie - 1788
  
• Charleston District Parishes - 1790
  
• Crisp map of Charles Town - 1809
  
• Charleston Harbour - 1822
• Plan of city neck of Charleston - 1844
• Plan of Charleston - 1849
• Proposed entrance to Charleston Harbour - 1854
  
• Charleston street map - 1855 - on right
• Charleston street map - 1855
• Charleston Harbor - 1858 - U.S. Coast Survey
• Charleston Harbor - circa 1860
• Charleston Harbor - circa 1860 - by W.A. Williams
• Charleston harbor defenses - circa 1860
• Charleston and vicinity - 1862 - by E. & G.W. Blunt
• Stono Inlet trigonometrical survey map - 1862 - click on map for larger image
  
• Charleston and its defenses - 1863
• Charleston Harbor and its approaches - 1863
• Charleston Harbor and its defenses - 1863
• Charleston Harbor, attack of the Iron Clad Monitors - 1863
  
• Morris Island - Fort Wagner 1863
  
• Siege operations between Fort Sumter and Fort Wagner - 1863
  
• Charleston and its defenses - 1865
• Defense of Charleston Habor on James Island - 1865
  
• Fort Johnson - 1865 - click on map for larger image
• Fort Sumter - 1865
• Fort Sumter when captured - 1865
• Sullivan's Island defenses - 1865 - click on map for larger image
  
• Charleston street map - 1869
• Panoramic map of Charleston - 1872 - click to enlarge, zoom in for great detail!
  
• Charleston - 1877
• Composite map of Charleston - 1883
• Charleston street map - 1885
• Charleston County - 1895
• Charleston - 1898
• Charleston County Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps - dozens of Charleston area maps, made between 1884 and 1964 - great details of cities, towns - click images to enlarge
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