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Halleytown, South Carolina

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Manning census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29102. The Survey maps it on the Paxville quadrangle.

Halleytown within Clarendon County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 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

586 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 586 fires within 5 miles of Halleytown between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,399 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 110 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/undetermined238
Debris and open burning199
Arson/incendiarism110
Equipment and vehicle use18
Misuse of fire by a minor9
Natural5
Smoking5
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
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
8 September 2018Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
8 September 2007Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
8 September 2007Debris and open burning5.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
8 September 2002Debris and open burning2.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
8 September 1999Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
6 September 2010Debris and open burning2.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
6 September 2009Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 2008Debris and open burning1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clarendon County

Storms near this place

7 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Halleytown in 7 storm reports between 2010 and 2023: 5 thunderstorm wind, 2 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
October 2015Flash FloodHalleytown$1,000,000Clarendon County dispatch and SC Highway Patrol reported roadway flooding in numerous area including HWY 261 at Sandy Ridge Rd. between Paxville and Manning and also Gibbons St in Manning.
July 2013Flash FloodHalleytown$3,000Fire Dept reported water 1 to 2 feet deep across Hwy 260, Mill Street, and other roads in the area.
August 2010Thunderstorm WindHalleytown$2,000Highway Patrol and DOT reported several trees down along I-95 and Hwy 301 southwest of Manning.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindHalleytown-Trees downed on power lines along Hamilton Rd.
July 2022Thunderstorm WindHalleytown-South Carolina Department of Transportation responded to a tree down along Hwy 301 near Raccoon Rd.
June 2019Thunderstorm WindHalleytown-SCHP reported a tree down on Interstate 95 southbound at mile marker 116. Time estimated.
June 2016Thunderstorm WindHalleytown-Law enforcement and public reports of several trees down in the vicinity of George Harvin Rd., Loss Brook Rd. and Racoon Rd.

Every storm recorded in Clarendon 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
Juneville1.9 miles16
James Crossroads3.3 miles16
Country Club Estates3.7 miles16
Davis Station3.9 miles13
Manning3.9 miles16
Jordan4.7 miles17
Bonanza (historical)4.8 miles17
Silver5.0 miles14

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122552627The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1227912. 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.

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.