Zadok, South Carolina
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Clover census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29745. The Survey maps it on the Filbert quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 18 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.
- 1906 USGS Kings Mountain quadrangle1:62500
- 1908 USGS Kings Mountain quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
- 1953 USGS Charlotte quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Charlotte quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Charlotte quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Charlotte quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Filbert quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Gastonia quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Gastonia quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
80 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 80 fires within 5 miles of Zadok (historical) between 1992 and 2019, burning about 218 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 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 | 38 |
| Debris and open burning | 28 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2007 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 25 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 2 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 19 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 8.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 14 September 1998 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 6 August 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 August 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 25 August 1992 | 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 11 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Zadok (historical): 6 past producers, 4 unknowns, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Kyanite, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allison Prospect | Gold, Sulfur, Copper | Prospect | ||
| Allison Prospect | Gold, Copper | Unknown | 1908 | |
| Granite Quarry | Granite | Unknown | Intrusive Granite | |
| Henry Knob Mine | Kyanite, Iron-Pyrite | Past Producer | 1846, 1948, 1969 | |
| Patterson Mine | Gold, Sulfur | Past Producer | ||
| Henry Knob Mines | Kyanite | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Granite Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | Granite Pluton | |
| Unnamed Granite Quarry Fl-039 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | Igneous | |
| Mccarter Mine | Gold | Unknown | 1910, 1911 | |
| Mccarter Mine | Gold | Past 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filbert | 2.5 miles | 18 | |
| Bethany | 3.0 miles | 18 | |
| Clover | 3.5 miles | 14 | |
| Beersheba | 3.6 miles | 18 | |
| Lincoln Estates | 5.4 miles | 14 | |
| English Gardens | 5.9 miles | 14 | |
| Bowling Green | 6.0 miles | 15 | |
| Poplar Acres | 6.2 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1248881. 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.








