Pinewood, SC

- Elevation
- 190 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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About Pinewood
Pinewood is a quiet, close-knit town in Sumter County with just over 500 residents. Tucked along the southern edge of the High Hills of Santee, it sits in a scenic pocket of South Carolina where country roads wind past open farmland and tall pine trees. Life here moves at an easy pace, offering a relaxed rural setting for anyone looking to step away from crowded suburbs.
History runs deep throughout the area, marked by landmarks like the historic Pinewood Depot, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, and nearby Millford Plantation. Outdoor recreation is right around the corner as well, with Poinsett State Park and Lake Marion offering great spots for weekend hiking, boating, and fishing. Overall, Pinewood gives newcomers plenty of open space, Southern charm, and a peaceful place to settle down.
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