Elmwood, South Carolina

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 12 of 59 shown

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

• South Carolina State Hospital, Mills BuildingNational Historic Landmark · listed 1970 · 0.8 miles away
• First Baptist ChurchNational Historic Landmark · listed 1971 · 0.9 miles away
• Logan Schoollisted 1979 · 0.1 miles away
• Wardlaw Junior High Schoollisted 1984 · 0.3 miles away
• South Carolina Memorial Gardenlisted 2012 · 0.3 miles away
• Lace Houselisted 1969 · 0.4 miles away
• Caldwell-Hampton-Boylston Houselisted 1971 · 0.4 miles away
• Elmwood Cemeterylisted 1996 · 0.4 miles away
• Harriet M. Cornwell Tourist Houselisted 2007 · 0.4 miles away
• South Carolina Governor's Mansionlisted 1970 · 0.4 miles away
• Arsenal Hilllisted 1971 · 0.5 miles away
• Strom Thurmond Federal Building and U.S. Courthouselisted 2014 · 0.5 miles away

Every listing in Richland County

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.

• 1904 USGS Columbia quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
• 1941 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000
• 1947 USGS Columbia North quadrangle1:24000
• 1948 USGS Columbia North quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
• 1953 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
• 1960 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
• 1963 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000
• 1964 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000
• 1972 USGS Columbia North quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
• 1986 USGS Newberry quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
• 1997 USGS Columbia North quadrangle1:24000

Taken for the Office of War Information and the Farm Security Administration, who photographed the country between 1935 and 1944. Works of United States government photographers, with no known restriction on use. Each opens its catalogue record.

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 134 fires within 5 miles of Elmwood between 1992 and 2019, burning about 463 acres in total. None started naturally. 17 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.

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

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• Allen Benedict Court
• Belleview
• Butchertown (historical)
• Waverly
• Barhamville Estates
• Barony

Every fire recorded in Richland County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Elmwood: 9 past producers, 6 producers, 4 unknowns. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Clay, Granite, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Zirconium, Thorium, Titanium, Iron, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Richland County

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

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1249070. 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.