Manville, South Carolina
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Bishopville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29010. It stands on Beaverdam Creek. The Survey maps it on the Bishopville West quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 16 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.
- 1941 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Ashwood quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1963 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Camden quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Camden South quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1988 USGS Bishopville West quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
254 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 254 fires within 5 miles of Manville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,077 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 43 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 | 104 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 79 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 43 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 16 |
| Smoking | 6 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2018 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | 6.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 September 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 28 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 28 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.5 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 21 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 20 September 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
8 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Manville in 8 storm reports between 2004 and 2019: 7 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Manville | $2,000 | Sheriff reported trees down on Elmore road. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Manville | $2,000 | Couple of trees down at the public golf course. |
| April 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Manville | - | Trees were downed along I-20 near the 114 mile marker. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Manville | - | Dispatch reported a tree down on a car in Spring Hill road near Bishopville. There were no injuries. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Manville | - | SC Highway Patrol reported trees down along the westbound lane of I-20 near mile marker 112. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Manville | - | Trees down along Horse Pen Rd. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Manville | - | Trees down along Browntown Rd. |
| September 2004 | Tornado (F1) | Manville | - | A strong F1 tornado took down huge trees and powerlines, and also did moderate damage to several homes and a cotton gin mill. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hammetts Crossroads | 0.5 miles | 16 | |
| Spur | 1.0 miles | 16 | |
| McCutchen (historical) | 1.8 miles | 16 | |
| Rose Hill | 2.1 miles | 16 | |
| Ashwood | 3.2 miles | 16 | |
| Browntown | 3.5 miles | 16 | |
| McCabe (historical) | 3.6 miles | 16 | |
| McCutchens Crossroads | 3.7 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1246526. 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.
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.








