Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
From the record
“Loch Dhu is a house in northwestern Berkeley County, South Carolina about 7 mi (11 km) east of Eutawville, South Carolina. It is located close to Lake Marion about 1.3 miles (2.1 km) north of South Carolina Route 6 on Loch Dhu Lane.”
Wikipedia article Loch Dhu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 26 National Register listings published here for Berkeley County · listed in 1977 · category: Building.
National Register reference number.77001214- the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.
Fires near this property
786 since 1992
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The
federal wildfire occurrence database
lists 786 fires within 5 miles of Loch Dhu
between 1992 and 2020, burning about 6,448 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 175 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
315
Debris and open burning
232
Arson/incendiarism
175
Smoking
21
Misuse of fire by a minor
20
Equipment and vehicle use
8
Natural
6
Other causes
3
Recreation and ceremony
3
Fireworks
2
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.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists
3 workings within 5 miles of Loch Dhu: 2 producers, 1 unknown.
2 still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The National Weather Service names
Cross, the town this property stands in, in 36 storm reports between 1995 and 2020: 21 thunderstorm wind, 12 hail, 2 tornado, 1 lightning.
The reports record 1 injury. 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.
NWS damage survey confirms F0 tornado touchdown near the intersection of Mudville Road and Highway 311. Path was 3/4 mile long and path width was 150 yards wide. There was tree damage, damage to a house, a shed was destroyed, and damage to a carport. Injury occured when a large tree limb dropped onto car. Wind speeds are estimated at 60 to 70 mph.
Two people were rescued in the water across the northern part of Lake Moultrie over 12 hours after their boat capsized during a thunderstorm. No injuries were reported.
No historic map-sheet match is published
for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs
a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary.
Browse the county's mapped places while that work is
pending.
Listed places nearby
1 within 8 miles
Other National Register properties close
enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both
positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties
to their map sheets.
Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
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.
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