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Shulerville, South Carolina

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Cordesville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29453. It stands on Beaman Branch. The Survey maps it on the Shulerville quadrangle.

Shulerville within Berkeley County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 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

279 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 279 fires within 5 miles of Shulerville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,567 acres in total. 13 started naturally. 172 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
Arson/incendiarism172
Missing data/not specified/undetermined48
Debris and open burning35
Natural13
Power generation/transmission/distribution5
Smoking5
Equipment and vehicle use1

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 2001Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresFrancis Marion & Sumter National ForestsMOTOR CROSS
17 August 1995Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
15 August 2007Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFrancis Marion & Sumter National ForestsPRICE
25 July 1998Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
24 July 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFrancis Marion & Sumter National ForestsCANE SWAMP
21 July 2007Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreFrancis Marion & Sumter National ForestsBUZZY
15 July 1996Natural4.0 acresFrancis Marion & Sumter National ForestsBIG BERTHA
11 July 1998Natural10 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Berkeley 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 Shulerville: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, Dimension. 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
Bass QuarryLimestone, DimensionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Berkeley County

Storms near this place

10 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Shulerville in 10 storm reports between 1995 and 2022: 5 hail, 4 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2010Thunderstorm WindShulerville$1,000Law Enforcement reported 1 tree down near Shulerville, South Carolina.
June 2022HailShulerville-Broadcast media relayed a picture of quarter size hail near Thomas Corner in Berkeley County.
June 2008HailShulerville-Nickel size hail was reported on French Santee Road in Shulerville, South Carolina.
July 2004Thunderstorm WindShulerville-Tree and large limb down along state road 654.
August 2004Tornado (F0)Shulerville-A weak tornado associated with the circulation from Hurricane Charley snapped trees along a 3 mile path through the Francis Marion National Forest. The tornado moved into northern Charleston county before dissipating. Also, the tornado was not on the ground the whole time.
May 2002Thunderstorm WindShulerville-Several power lines were down.
April 1999HailShulerville-Hail covered the ground for nearly two hours.
June 1998Thunderstorm WindShulerville-Large tree limbs down.
August 1997HailShulerville-no account filed
May 1995HailShulerville-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Berkeley 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
Newland1.4 miles9
Green Bay (historical)2.3 miles9
Honey Hill3.0 miles9
Turkey Pond3.6 miles8
Oak Corner4.2 miles8
Simmonsville4.2 miles8
Palmerville4.7 miles8
Thomas Corner4.8 miles8

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 Q122573079The 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 1230326. 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.