Hayestown, South Carolina

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Lake View census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29563. It stands on Butler Branch. The Survey maps it on the Fork quadrangle.

Hayestown within Dillon County

On record in Hayestown

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.

Smith Barnlisted 1984 · 0.4 miles away

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 6 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.

1953 USGS Florence quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1954 USGS Florence quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Fork quadrangle1:24000
1983 USGS Florence quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

268 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 268 fires within 5 miles of Hayestown between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,287 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 64 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 burning	89
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	67
Arson/incendiarism	64
Equipment and vehicle use	29
Misuse of fire by a minor	10
Natural	4
Recreation and ceremony	2
Smoking	2
Other causes	1

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

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
9 September 2018	Debris and open burning	under an acre	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
7 September 1997	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
4 September 2008	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
3 September 2010	Debris and open burning	1.2 acres	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
25 September 2012	Debris and open burning	under an acre	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
25 September 1998	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
24 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
21 September 2010	Debris and open burning	1.5 acres	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Dillon 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 Hayestown: 1 unknown, 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	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Dillon Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Unknown	Sedimentary
	Dillon Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Dillon 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
High Hill Crossroads	1.9 miles	9
Pittman Corner	2.4 miles	6
Oliver Crossroads	2.6 miles	9
May Hilltop	2.7 miles	9
Kemper	3.1 miles	9
Squires	3.2 miles	9
Gaddys Mill	3.3 miles	9
Gaddys Crossroads	3.6 miles	9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1248769. 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.