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Country Club Heights, South Carolina

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Lancaster census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29720. The Survey maps it on the Lancaster quadrangle.

Country Club Heights within Lancaster County

On record in Country Club Heights

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 14 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

239 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 239 fires within 5 miles of Country Club Heights between 1992 and 2020, burning about 672 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 12 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined83
Debris and open burning80
Misuse of fire by a minor22
Equipment and vehicle use16
Arson/incendiarism12
Smoking10
Natural7
Recreation and ceremony4
Railroad operations and maintenance4
Fireworks1

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 2019Debris and open burning6.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
8 September 1999Debris and open burning2.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 2007Natural8.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
3 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined15 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
3 September 1999Debris and open burning1.5 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
24 September 2019Debris and open burning1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
2 September 2019Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
2 September 1999Misuse of fire by a minor2.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lancaster County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Country Club Heights: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Granite, 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
Sistore Gravel PitGranite, Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerWeathering Residual

Every working recorded in Lancaster 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
Jones Crossroads1.0 miles14
Green Peach Orchard1.1 miles14
Sherwood Acres1.1 miles14
Fleming Crossroad1.1 miles14
Santarosa1.2 miles14
Starmount Acres1.5 miles14
Springdale1.9 miles14
Douglas1.9 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1241625. 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.