Hollman Crossroads, South Carolina

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Timmonsville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29161. It stands on Horse Branch. The Survey maps it on the Sardis quadrangle.

Hollman Crossroads within Florence County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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.

1940 USGS Florence West quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1945 USGS Florence West quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1953 USGS Florence quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1954 USGS Florence quadrangle1:250000
1983 USGS Florence quadrangle1:100000
1986 USGS Sardis quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

476 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 476 fires within 5 miles of Hollman Crossroads between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,368 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 106 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	162
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	150
Arson/incendiarism	106
Equipment and vehicle use	31
Misuse of fire by a minor	17
Smoking	4
Natural	3
Fireworks	2
Recreation and ceremony	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
6 September 2007	Misuse of fire by a minor	10 acres	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
23 September 2010	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
20 September 2010	Equipment and vehicle use	15 acres	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
2 September 2005	Equipment and vehicle use	2.0 acres	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
19 September 2011	Debris and open burning	20 acres	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
15 September 2011	Debris and open burning	2.5 acres	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
15 September 2003	Debris and open burning	8.0 acres	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
14 September 2010	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3.0 acres	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Florence 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
Peniel Crossroads	2.0 miles	10
Jones Crossroads	2.2 miles	10
Sansbury Crossroads	2.9 miles	10
Sparrows Crossroads	3.0 miles	10
Timmonsville	3.6 miles	10
Perkins Crossroads	3.9 miles	10
Pleasant View (historical)	4.2 miles	10
Colonial Forest	4.2 miles	11

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 Q122588771

The 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 1227918. 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.