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Turner Place, South Carolina

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1947 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Marion census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29571. The Survey maps it on the Marion quadrangle.

Turner Place within Marion County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 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

183 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 183 fires within 5 miles of Turner Place between 1992 and 2019, burning about 1,030 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 29 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 burning63
Missing data/not specified/undetermined61
Arson/incendiarism29
Equipment and vehicle use13
Misuse of fire by a minor7
Natural6
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Smoking2

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
28 September 2007Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
27 September 1998Debris and open burning1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
2 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
15 September 2001Equipment and vehicle use1.5 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
11 September 1998Debris and open burning1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
9 August 2002Debris and open burning14 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
29 August 2015Debris and open burning32 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
27 August 2001Natural4.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Marion 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
Marion1.5 miles8
West Marion1.7 miles8
Country Club Estates1.8 miles11
Spring Branch2.9 miles8
Laughlin4.3 miles8
Zion5.8 miles6
Temperance Hill6.2 miles7
Pendeboro6.4 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1230857. 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.