Kennedy Park, South Carolina

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1946 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Lake City-Scranton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29560. The Survey maps it on the Lake City West quadrangle.

Kennedy Park within Florence County

On record in Kennedy Park

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.

Green's Funeral Home and Ambulance Servicelisted 2025 · 0.3 miles away

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 8 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.

1946 USGS Lake City quadrangle1:62500
1949 USGS Georgetown quadrangle1:250000
1967 USGS Georgetown quadrangle1:250000
1974 USGS Georgetown quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1986 USGS Kingstree quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1990 USGS Lake City West quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

577 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 577 fires within 5 miles of Kennedy Park between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,721 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 183 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	184
Arson/incendiarism	183
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	144
Equipment and vehicle use	34
Misuse of fire by a minor	16
Smoking	5
Natural	5
Power generation/transmission/distribution	2
Recreation and ceremony	2
Railroad operations and maintenance	1
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
8 September 2018	Debris and open burning	5.0 acres	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
8 September 2005	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
7 September 2007	Arson/incendiarism	4.0 acres	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
7 September 1997	Arson/incendiarism	1.5 acres	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 2018	Debris and open burning	under an acre	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
5 September 2018	Power generation/transmission/distribution	under an acre	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
4 September 1993	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	South Carolina Forestry Commission	not named
30 September 2001	Arson/incendiarism	2.0 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
Wedgefield	0.4 miles	8
Palmetto Estates	1.1 miles	8
Lake City	1.1 miles	8
Greenbriar Estates	1.1 miles	8
Kelley Heights	1.4 miles	8
Wren Village	2.0 miles	8
Martha Law Estates	2.4 miles	8
Camp Branch	3.9 miles	8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1241993. 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.