New Cut Landing, South Carolina
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Wadmalaw Island census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29487. It stands on Church Creek. The Survey maps it on the Wadmalaw Island quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 17 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 Wadmalaw Island quadrangle1:24000
- 1919 USGS Wadmelaw Island quadrangle1:62500
- 1944 USGS Wadmelaw Island quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1947 USGS Savannah quadrangle1:250000
- 1948 USGS Savannah quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Savannah quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1960 USGS Savannah quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Wadmalaw Island quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Savannah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Walterboro quadrangle1:100000
- 1990 USGS Walterboro quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
178 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 178 fires within 5 miles of New Cut Landing between 1992 and 2019, burning about 775 acres in total. None started naturally. 36 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 | 74 |
| Debris and open burning | 63 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 36 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 September 1997 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 18 September 2003 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 11 September 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 2 August 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 30 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 9 July 2000 | Equipment and vehicle use | 15 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 June 2002 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 June 2001 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 14 June 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | 23 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of New Cut Landing: 5 unknowns, 4 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Iron, Thorium, Zirconium, Titanium, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land Associates Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay | Unknown | Sedimentary | |
| Land Associates Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay | Producer | ||
| Wadmalaw | Iron, Thorium, Zirconium, Titanium | Unknown | Placer , Modern , Beach | |
| Banks Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | Sedimentary | |
| Banks Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Chaplan Landing Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Cleckley Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | Sedimentary | |
| Land Associates Mine # 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Truluck Pit South | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | Sedimentary | |
| Truluck Pit South | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clementia (historical) | 1.4 miles | 17 | |
| Goshen | 2.0 miles | 17 | |
| Yonges Island | 2.9 miles | 17 | |
| Meggett | 3.3 miles | 17 | |
| Point Pleasant (historical) | 3.5 miles | 19 | |
| Wadmalaw Island | 3.9 miles | 17 | |
| Hollywood | 3.9 miles | 17 | |
| Humbert Woods | 4.1 miles | 22 |
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 Q122568941 | 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 1231586. 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.










