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Sueville, South Carolina

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Monticello-Salem Crossroads census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29015. It stands on Hellers Creek. The Survey maps it on the Jenkinsville quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Sueville within Fairfield County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 15 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

115 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 115 fires within 5 miles of Sueville (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 458 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 4 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/undetermined48
Debris and open burning29
Equipment and vehicle use11
Recreation and ceremony7
Natural7
Arson/incendiarism4
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Smoking2
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
5 September 1997Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
29 September 2007Equipment and vehicle use4.4 acresFrancis Marion & Sumter National ForestsFS400
26 September 2016Recreation and ceremony6.5 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
26 September 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
15 September 1997Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
13 September 2010Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
1 September 1997Debris and open burning2.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
7 August 1992Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Fairfield County

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Sueville (historical): 5 past producers, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Granite, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Granite, Stone, Dimension, Granite. 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
Dawkins Sand DredgeSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Dickert QuarryGranite, Stone, DimensionPast Producer1908
Job 126 QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Number 126 QuarryGraniteUnknownIgneous
Monticello QuarryGranite, Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer1975, 1978
Unnamed Granite QuarryGranite, Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast ProducerMetamorphic

Every working recorded in Fairfield 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
Dawkins2.4 miles15
Monticello3.8 miles15
Parr4.1 miles15
Jenkinsville5.3 miles15
Strother5.3 miles15
Alston5.8 miles16
Rock Creek6.3 miles14
Blair7.2 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1237093. 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.