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Cash, South Carolina

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Cheraw census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29520. The Survey maps it on the Cash quadrangle.

Cash within Chesterfield County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 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

264 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 264 fires within 5 miles of Cash between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,873 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 30 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 burning98
Missing data/not specified/undetermined78
Arson/incendiarism30
Equipment and vehicle use15
Misuse of fire by a minor11
Railroad operations and maintenance10
Natural9
Smoking9
Fireworks2
Recreation and ceremony1
Other causes1

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 2007Arson/incendiarism4.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
7 September 2007Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
7 September 2007Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 1999Debris and open burning1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
29 September 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
24 September 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
22 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
12 September 2013Debris and open burning1.6 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Chesterfield County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 11 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Cash: 5 unknowns, 4 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Titanium, Iron, Iron, Zirconium, Thorium, Titanium. 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
Becker Sand and Gravel Co.Iron, Zirconium, Thorium, TitaniumUnknownMagnetite, Monazite, Zircon, Rutile, Ilmenite
Thompson CreekTitanium, IronUnknownPlacer , Modern , Fluvial
Furr Clay MineClayPast ProducerSedimentary
Unidentified Clay MineClayPast ProducerSedimentary
Unidentified Clay MineClayPast ProducerSedimentary
Cash MineSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Cash PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Pee Dee MineSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerSedimentary
Unidentified Gravel MineSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknownSedimentary
Unidentified Sand MineSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknownSedimentary

Every working recorded in Chesterfield County

Storms near this place

11 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cash in 11 storm reports between 1998 and 2024: 7 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail. 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
May 2024Thunderstorm WindCash-A tree was downed on a power line at Patrick Society Hill Rd and Ronnie Byrd Rd. Time estimated.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindCash-Reported a tree down near the intersection of Hwy 52 and Bethel Church Rd at the cemetery. They also reported several limbs down along with dime size hail.
April 2024Thunderstorm WindCash-Trees were downed on Byrd Rd at Funderburk Rd. Time estimated.
July 2019Thunderstorm WindCash-One tree down on Society Hill Rd and Bethel Church Rd. Time estimated.
May 2016HailCash-Nickel size hail was reported near Patrick.
June 2016Thunderstorm WindCash-The county highway department reported 6 trees uprooted along Highway 52 between Cheraw and Society Hill.
June 2016HailCash-Trained Spotter reported quarter-sized hail along US 52 near Camp Coker Road.
July 2016Thunderstorm WindCash-SC Highway Patrol reported trees down on power lines on US Hwy 52 at Dixon Ln.
June 2015HailCash-Public reported nickel to quarter size hail on Camp Coker Road near Hwy 52.
June 2012HailCash-Public reported nickel to quarter size hail from Moree road to Funderburk road along with estimated 40 to 50mph winds.
June 1998Thunderstorm WindCash-EPD reported trees down.

Every storm recorded in Chesterfield 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
Montrose1.2 miles9
McNeils (historical)4.8 miles8
Fisher Hill4.9 miles8
Kimberly5.3 miles8
Cheraw5.5 miles8
Gillespie (historical)5.9 miles8
Excelsior (historical)6.1 miles8
Windsor Park6.2 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1247182. 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.