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No Mans Land, South Carolina

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1907 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Lockhart census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29379. The Survey maps it on the Lockhart quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

No Mans Land within Union County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 16 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

78 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 78 fires within 5 miles of No Mans Land (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 471 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 7 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/undetermined36
Debris and open burning20
Arson/incendiarism7
Equipment and vehicle use6
Natural5
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Smoking1

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
31 August 1997Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
27 August 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
10 August 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
10 August 1993Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
7 July 2012Natural2.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
31 July 1999Natural46 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
3 July 1998Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
3 July 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Union County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of No Mans Land (historical): 2 unknowns, 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Sand. 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
Cudd Sand MineSandUnknownSedimentary
Chester County MineSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Lockhart DredgeSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Sloan PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknownSedimentary
Sloan PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Union 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
Lockhart0.5 miles16
Red Hill2.2 miles16
Robat2.3 miles12
Adamsburg4.1 miles12
Bailey Town (historical)4.3 miles12
Pinckneyville4.3 miles16
Pinckney4.4 miles16
Simmon Tree (historical)5.0 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1232995. 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.