Pineville, South Carolina
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1920 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the St. Stephen census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29468. The Survey maps it on the Pineville quadrangle.
On record in Pineville
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 2 records
Pineville Historic Districtlisted 1992- Maude Callen Cliniclisted 2023
Surveyed buildings and structures 4 records
- Belle Isle Plantation, Washhouse, Upper Santee, Pinevillefederal building survey, 1 photograph
- Blueford Plantation, State Route 45, Pinevillefederal building survey, 2 photographs
- House, State Route 45 & U.S. Route 52, Pinevillefederal building survey, 1 photograph
- Pineville Chapel, State Road S-8-204, Pinevillefederal building survey, 15 photographs
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 18 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.
- 1920 USGS Chicora quadrangle1:48000
- 1921 USGS Chicora quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1943 USGS Chicora quadrangle1:62500
- 1954 USGS Augusta quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Augusta quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Augusta quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Augusta quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Augusta quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Pineville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Saint George quadrangle1:100000
- 1990 USGS Saint George quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
630 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 630 fires within 5 miles of Pineville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 4,975 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 151 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 | 266 |
| Debris and open burning | 186 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 151 |
| Natural | 7 |
| Other causes | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2017 | Arson/incendiarism | 7.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | 2.5 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 2 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 18 September 2019 | Other causes | 5.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 11 September 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 10 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 11 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
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Pineville: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santee Minerals Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary |
Storms near this place
11 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Pineville in 11 storm reports between 2004 and 2022: 6 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 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 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pineville | $500 | Small branches and several large limbs blown down along Highway 45 near Pineville. |
| August 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pineville | - | Law enforcement reported a tree down on the road near the intersection of Puddle Lane and Colonel Maham Drive. |
| June 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pineville | - | The Berkeley County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on Riverbank Road near Pineville. |
| June 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pineville | - | The Berkeley County 911 Call Center reported a tree down near the intersection of Oakland Club Road and South Carolina Highway 45. |
| June 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pineville | - | The Berkeley County 911 Call Center reported a tree down along Highway 45 near Pineville. |
| July 2011 | Hail | Pineville | - | The Public reported nickel to quarter size hail near Colonel Maham Drive, 5 miles west-northwest of Saint Stephen, South Carolina. |
| April 2011 | Hail | Pineville | - | Law enforcement reported quarter to golf ball size hail in Pineville, South Carolina. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pineville | - | The National Weather Service observation equipment located in Pineville, South Carolina, measured a wind gust of 59 mph. |
| September 2004 | Tornado (F0) | Pineville | - | A weak tornado damaged 2 mobile homes and a shed. One mobile home had the entire roof torn off and the second had skirting torn off. Numerous trees and limbs were knocked down. |
| April 2006 | Hail | Pineville | - | no account filed |
| May 2005 | Hail | Pineville | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murrell (historical) | 0.1 miles | 18 | |
| Judge Town | 0.6 miles | 18 | |
| Region Town (historical) | 1.2 miles | 18 | |
| Wing Road | 2.0 miles | 18 | |
| Old Peru | 2.3 miles | 9 | |
| Swamp Fox | 2.4 miles | 9 | |
| Russellville | 3.7 miles | 9 | |
| Saint Stephen | 5.9 miles | 9 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1225481. 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.










