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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.

Lincolnville within Charleston County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 19 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

440 since 1992

Regional 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/undetermined164
Debris and open burning100
Arson/incendiarism86
Misuse of fire by a minor75
Recreation and ceremony6
Equipment and vehicle use4
Railroad operations and maintenance2
Smoking2
Natural1

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
3 September 2014Misuse of fire by a minor2.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
3 September 1999Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
2 September 2001Arson/incendiarism6.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
18 September 2001Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
18 September 2000Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
17 September 1999Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
13 September 2009Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
12 September 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Charleston County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 12 shown

Regional 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Evergreen MineSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Evergreen PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerSedimentary
Dorchester Mine EastClayUnknownSedimentary
Dorchester Mine EastClayPast Producer
Dorchester Mine WestClayUnknownSedimentary
Dorchester Mine WestClayPast Producer
Kenyon Mine EastClayUnknownSedimentary
Kenyon Mine EastClayPast Producer
Newington Mine & MillClayPast Producer
Newington PitClayUnknownSedimentary

Every working recorded in Charleston County

Storms near this place

14 since 1998

Regional 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
October 2015Flash FloodLincolnville$728,550Law 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 2013Thunderstorm WindLincolnville$5,250A 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 2006Tornado (F0)Lincolnville$5,000NWS 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 2023Thunderstorm WindLincolnville$1,000The Charleston County 911 Call Center received a report of a tree down near the|intersection of Lincolnville Road and Von Ohsen Road.
December 2009Thunderstorm WindLincolnville$1,000Broadcast media reported one tree down off Bell Road.
June 2025Thunderstorm WindLincolnville-A Charleston County emergency manager reported a tree down on Spring Court.
June 2024Thunderstorm WindLincolnville-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 2019Thunderstorm WindLincolnville-Law enforcement reported a tree down near the intersection of Royle Road and Highway 78.
August 2018Thunderstorm WindLincolnville-The public reported a tree and power line down in Summerville near Gahagan Park.
July 2016HailLincolnville-A trained spotter reported penny sized hail as well as a few small tree limbs down.
October 2010HailLincolnville-The Public reported dime to quarter size hail in the Lakes of Summerville subdivision in Summerville, South Carolina.
August 2006Thunderstorm WindLincolnville-Large branches down.
July 2004Thunderstorm WindLincolnville-Large tree limbs down on East Randolph St.
May 1998Thunderstorm WindLincolnville-Trees and large limbs down.

Every storm recorded in Charleston 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
Chandler Lakes0.9 miles18
Woodside Manor1.4 miles19
Ladson Village2.1 miles23
Woodstock4.6 miles23
Deer Park5.3 miles23
Pleasant Hills5.6 miles23
Deerwood Heights5.9 miles23
Colony North6.3 miles23

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.