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Annieville, South Carolina

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Plantersville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29440. It stands on Stony Run Creek. The Survey maps it on the Carvers Bay quadrangle.

Annieville within Georgetown County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

285 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 285 fires within 5 miles of Annieville between 1992 and 2019, burning about 1,506 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 69 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Debris and open burning111
Missing data/not specified/undetermined84
Arson/incendiarism69
Equipment and vehicle use8
Misuse of fire by a minor7
Natural2
Recreation and ceremony2
Other causes1
Railroad operations and maintenance1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
8 September 2011Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
30 September 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
23 September 2010Debris and open burning1.5 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
15 September 2009Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
12 September 2009Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
7 August 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
30 August 2003Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Georgetown County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Annieville: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Asphalt Plant No. 5Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Mine #5Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary

Every working recorded in Georgetown County

Storms near this place

6 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Annieville in 6 storm reports between 2012 and 2024: 2 flood, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 2020Tornado (EF2)Annieville$20,000This tornado primarily remained EF-0/EF-1 as it moved across portions of|North Litchfield Beach near Boyle Dr. and Cayman Loop where several very |large limbs were down. The tornado picked up some strength as it moved|near Lakeshore Dr. (likely just west of the road) before crossing near |Trace Dr near the intersection of Cockle Shell Ct. There were numerous|large trees uprooted in the woods on the north side of Trace Dr. The|tornado then lifted northeast into Huntington State Park causing minor|damage to some trees near the parking area and some shingle damage to |the castle building. The tornado likely moved along the beach of the|state park before moving offshore and passing very near the Murrells Inlet|WeatherFlow meteorological station where it recorded a wind gust to 114 mph|(EF-2 waterspout).
September 2013Thunderstorm WindAnnieville$2,000Power lines were reported down at the intersection of Crooked Oak Drive and Sweetgum Drive. The time was estimated based on radar data.
August 2024Flash FloodAnnieville$1,000Flooding reported on Ocean Highway South near Litchfield Beach.
August 2023Thunderstorm WindAnnieville-Power line down on Norris Drive.
August 2012FloodAnnieville-The entrance to Litchfield Country Club was impassable due to street flooding.
August 2012FloodAnnieville-There was about a half of foot of standing water at the intersection of Wilbrook Road and Hwy 17.

Every storm recorded in Georgetown County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Dunbar Landing1.2 miles9
Dunbar1.7 miles9
Post Foot Landing2.9 miles9
Choppee3.4 miles8
Oatland3.6 miles9
Lanes Creek3.6 miles9
Cow Head Landing4.7 miles8
Francis Marion Estates5.0 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1244889. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.