Lincolnville, South Carolina
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the North Charleston census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29485. The Survey maps it on the Summerville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 19 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1919 USGS Summerville quadrangle1:48000
- 1920 USGS Summerville quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1944 USGS Summerville quadrangle1:62500
- 1954 USGS Augusta quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Augusta quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Augusta quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Summerville quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1961 USGS Augusta quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Augusta quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Saint George quadrangle1:100000
- 1990 USGS Saint George quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
440 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 440 fires within 5 miles of Lincolnville between 1992 and 2019, burning about 2,168 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 86 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/undetermined | 164 |
| Debris and open burning | 100 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 86 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 75 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2014 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 2.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 2 September 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | 6.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 18 September 2001 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 18 September 2000 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 17 September 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 13 September 2009 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 12 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 12 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Lincolnville: 5 unknowns, 4 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Clay, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Evergreen Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Dorchester Mine East | Clay | Unknown | Sedimentary | |
| Dorchester Mine East | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Dorchester Mine West | Clay | Unknown | Sedimentary | |
| Dorchester Mine West | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Kenyon Mine East | Clay | Unknown | Sedimentary | |
| Kenyon Mine East | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Newington Mine & Mill | Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Newington Pit | Clay | Unknown | Sedimentary |
Storms near this place
14 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lincolnville in 14 storm reports between 1998 and 2025: 10 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 tornado, 1 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2015 | Flash Flood | Lincolnville | $728,550 | Law enforcement reported Von Ohsen Road closed at the intersection Dunmeyer Hill Road due to flooding. The intersection of Highway 78 and Owens Drive was also closed due to flooding. |
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lincolnville | $5,250 | A downburst developed just south of Route 78 and traveled northeast about 1 mile before dissipating in the Tall Pines subdivision. Sub severe winds of 40-50 mph mainly occurred with small limbs down in several locations. Winds were estimated near 60 mph near Route 78 where a large tree was uprooted and fell on power lines and along Treeland Road where a pine tree was snapped off. |
| June 2006 | Tornado (F0) | Lincolnville | $5,000 | NWS damage survey determined F0 tornado touched down near the intersection of Pickens and Lincolnville Roads. Survey determined winds 60 to 70 mph. Path length of 1/4 mile long with path width of 100 yards. Tree damage was found along with minor house damage. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lincolnville | $1,000 | The Charleston County 911 Call Center received a report of a tree down near the|intersection of Lincolnville Road and Von Ohsen Road. |
| December 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lincolnville | $1,000 | Broadcast media reported one tree down off Bell Road. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lincolnville | - | A Charleston County emergency manager reported a tree down on Spring Court. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lincolnville | - | A National Weather Service Storm Survey Team confirmed straight-line thunderstorm wind damage with an estimated maximum wind speed of 80 to 85 mph along a path approximately 8.75 miles long and 3.5 miles wide beginning in east-central Dorchester County at 642 PM, then tracking across extreme western Charleston County starting at 645 PM, before ending across west-central Berkeley County at 658 PM.||In Charleston County, the survey team found isolated to scattered damage, most of which consisted of large softwood trees snapped and uprooted and some hardwood tree limbs snapped across southern portions of Summerville to Ladson. Emergency management also reported numerous trees snapped off or blown down in neighborhoods near Miles Jamison Road. The path of damage then continued into the west-central portion of Berkeley County at 648 PM. Based on the uniform damage direction (north to northeast), a strong downburst producing straight-line winds was determined to be the cause of the event. |
| April 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lincolnville | - | Law enforcement reported a tree down near the intersection of Royle Road and Highway 78. |
| August 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lincolnville | - | The public reported a tree and power line down in Summerville near Gahagan Park. |
| July 2016 | Hail | Lincolnville | - | A trained spotter reported penny sized hail as well as a few small tree limbs down. |
| October 2010 | Hail | Lincolnville | - | The Public reported dime to quarter size hail in the Lakes of Summerville subdivision in Summerville, South Carolina. |
| August 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lincolnville | - | Large branches down. |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lincolnville | - | Large tree limbs down on East Randolph St. |
| May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lincolnville | - | Trees and large limbs down. |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Lakes | 0.9 miles | 18 | |
| Woodside Manor | 1.4 miles | 19 | |
| Ladson Village | 2.1 miles | 23 | |
| Woodstock | 4.6 miles | 23 | |
| Deer Park | 5.3 miles | 23 | |
| Pleasant Hills | 5.6 miles | 23 | |
| Deerwood Heights | 5.9 miles | 23 | |
| Colony North | 6.3 miles | 23 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1231482. 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.
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.










