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The Old Home Place, South Carolina

10 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 Eden Saltworks Creek. The Survey maps it on the Little River quadrangle.

The Old Home Place within Horry County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 10 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

105 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 105 fires within 5 miles of The Old Home Place between 1992 and 2020, burning about 458 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 17 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 burning39
Missing data/not specified/undetermined29
Arson/incendiarism17
Misuse of fire by a minor11
Fireworks2
Smoking2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Natural2
Other causes1

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
18 September 1998Debris and open burning30 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
9 August 2001Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreNorth Carolina Forest ServiceWILSON AVENUE FIRE
4 July 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.1 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
4 July 2011Fireworks2.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
26 July 2005Misuse of fire by a minor1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
22 July 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
20 July 2011Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
19 July 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSouth 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

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of The Old Home Place: 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Cedar Creek QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Coquina PitLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Coquina PitLimestone, GeneralPast Producer

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
Creekside0.6 miles8
Old River Estates1.1 miles8
The Grove1.1 miles8
Hollywood1.1 miles8
Coquina Harbor1.3 miles8
Cedar Creek Village1.4 miles8
Kingswood1.4 miles8
Heritage Shores1.6 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 Q122593735The 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 1243989. 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.