Tylersville, South Carolina
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Clinton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29360. The Survey maps it on the Ora quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 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
- 1960 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1963 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Ora quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Spartanburg quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
94 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 94 fires within 5 miles of Tylersville between 1992 and 2019, burning about 526 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 11 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/undetermined | 46 |
| Debris and open burning | 21 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 11 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 August 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 21 August 2007 | Natural | 7.5 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 13 August 2019 | Natural | 27 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 13 August 2002 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 1 August 2015 | Debris and open burning | 8.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 July 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 46 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 46 workings within 5 miles of Tylersville: 26 past producers, 9 unknowns, 8 producers, 2 prospects. 9 still produce. What was taken out: Vermiculite, Kyanite. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gideon Sillimanite Prospect | Kyanite | Prospect | ||
| Abercrombie Mine | Vermiculite | Past Producer | ||
| Ball Mine | Vermiculite | Producer | Metamorphosed Igneous Intrusion | |
| Boyd-Whitmore Mine | Vermiculite | Unknown | Metamorphosed Igneous Intrusion | |
| Brown Pit | Vermiculite | Past Producer | ||
| Burns-Nelson Mine | Vermiculite | Past Producer | Metamorphosed Igneous Intrusion | |
| Cooper #1 & #2 | Vermiculite | Unknown | Metamorphosed Igneous Intrusion | |
| Cooper Mine | Vermiculite | Past Producer | Metamorphosed Igneous Intrusion | |
| Davis-Dewitt Mine | Vermiculite | Unknown | Metamorphosed Igneous Intrusion | |
| Deshields #1 & #2 Mine | Vermiculite | Unknown | Metamorphosed Igneous Intrusion |
Storms near this place
2 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Tylersville in 2 storm reports between 2010 and 2011: 1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tylersville | - | A tree was blown down on Duncan Creek Church Rd about 8 miles northeast of town, and another tree was blown down at Bellview Church Rd and Bethany Church Rd 5 miles east northeast of town. |
| March 2010 | Hail | Tylersville | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwins Crossroads | 3.0 miles | 13 | |
| Ora | 4.0 miles | 13 | |
| Lanford | 4.6 miles | 12 | |
| Bryson (historical) | 4.8 miles | 8 | |
| Long Branch | 4.9 miles | 13 | |
| Wattsville | 5.6 miles | 13 | |
| Philson Crossroads | 6.3 miles | 13 | |
| Martin Crossroads | 6.7 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1227991. 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.






