Spring Hill, South Carolina
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Ashwood census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29128. It stands on Spring Hill. The Survey maps it on the Spring Hill quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 16 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.
- 1941 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1953 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Ashwood quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1963 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Camden quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Camden South quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1988 USGS Spring Hill quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
347 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 347 fires within 5 miles of Spring Hill between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,109 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 34 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 burning | 153 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 104 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 34 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 20 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 12 |
| Smoking | 9 |
| Natural | 8 |
| Other causes | 4 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 2002 | Smoking | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 2018 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 September 2003 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 28 September 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | 10 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 28 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 28 September 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.5 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
11 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Spring Hill in 11 storm reports between 2000 and 2016: 8 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Spring Hill | $30,000 | Public reported shingles blown off a roof and two porches with roofs blown off along Jamestown Road. |
| January 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Spring Hill | $6,000 | DOT reported several trees down along Rembert Church Road. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Spring Hill | $4,000 | Public reported trees down along I-20 near Exit 108. |
| July 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Spring Hill | $4,000 | Black River Electric Coop reported trees and powerlines down on Church Camp road. |
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Spring Hill | $2,000 | Sheriff reported trees down on Spring Hill road. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Spring Hill | - | Several trees down along Spring Hill Road near Rembert Church Road. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Spring Hill | - | Dispatch reported several trees down in the eastbound lane of I-20 near mile marker 111. |
| September 2015 | Hail | Spring Hill | - | Public, via Social Media, reported quarter size hail in Spring Hill. |
| August 2008 | Hail | Spring Hill | - | Sheriff reported golf ball size hail. |
| March 2002 | Hail | Spring Hill | - | Emergency manager reported golf ball size hail in Spring Hill. |
| August 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Spring Hill | - | Electric coop reported trees and powerlines down around the 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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill | 1.9 miles | 16 | |
| Woodrow | 5.1 miles | 16 | |
| Rose Hill | 5.6 miles | 16 | |
| McCabe (historical) | 6.8 miles | 16 | |
| Hammetts Crossroads | 6.8 miles | 16 | |
| Ashwood | 7.1 miles | 16 | |
| Aman (historical) | 7.1 miles | 16 | |
| Manville | 7.2 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1251001. 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.
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.








