Warrington, South Carolina
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Westville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29058. The Survey maps it on the Lancaster SE 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
- 1968 USGS Lancaster SE quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Lancaster quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
60 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 60 fires within 5 miles of Warrington between 1992 and 2020, burning about 594 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 5 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 | 21 |
| Debris and open burning | 14 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 10 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 September 2013 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 19 September 2005 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 16 September 1998 | Smoking | 2.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 7 August 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 27 August 2003 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 12 August 2001 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 3.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 10 August 2008 | Natural | 6.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 9 July 2007 | Natural | 10 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
7 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Warrington: 3 past producers, 2 unknowns, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Granite, Stone, Dimension, Stone, Dimension, Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Diamond Gray Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Unknown | Igneous | |
| Diamond Gray Quarry | Granite | Past Producer | ||
| Parker Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Congaree Quarry | Granite, Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | Igneous | |
| Excelsior Granite Quarry | Granite, Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | Igneous | |
| Liberty Hill Quarry | Stone | Unknown | Igneous | |
| Liberty Hill Quarry | Stone | Producer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneboro | 2.3 miles | 13 | |
| Liberty Hill | 3.3 miles | 15 | |
| Robinson Crossroad | 6.7 miles | 13 | |
| Red Hill | 6.8 miles | 19 | |
| Coats Crossroad | 7.2 miles | 13 | |
| Flat Rock | 8.0 miles | 19 | |
| Westville | 10.1 miles | 19 | |
| Grannys Quarter (historical) | 11.1 miles | 19 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1235237. 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.






