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Pinewood Acres, South Carolina

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Little River census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29582. It stands on Camp Branch Run. The Survey maps it on the Wampee quadrangle.

Pinewood Acres within Horry County

On record in Pinewood Acres

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 within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 8 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

109 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 109 fires within 5 miles of Pinewood Acres between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,292 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 26 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 burning40
Missing data/not specified/undetermined38
Arson/incendiarism26
Natural2
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Recreation and ceremony1
Fireworks1

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
24 September 2009Debris and open burning1.2 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
14 September 2012Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
24 August 1999Debris and open burning1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
7 July 2000Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
6 July 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
5 July 1998Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
4 July 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.1 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
4 July 2011Fireworks2.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Horry County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Pinewood Acres: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Titanium, Iron. 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
Myrtle BeachTitanium, IronUnknownPlacer , Modern , Beach

Every working recorded in Horry 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
Timber Ridge0.6 miles8
Atlantic Beach0.6 miles8
Crescent Beach0.8 miles8
Ingram Beach1.6 miles8
Belle Park1.6 miles8
Forest Lake1.8 miles8
North Myrtle Beach1.9 miles8
Skimmer Bay2.2 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1243902. 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.