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McClellanville Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

From the record

“McClellanville Historic District is a national historic district located at McClellanville, Charleston County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 105 contributing buildings in the town of McClellanville dating from ca. 1860 to ca. 1935.”

Wikipedia article McClellanville Historic District, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 227 National Register listings published here for Charleston County · listed in 1982 · category: District.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

Fires near this property

242 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 242 fires within 5 miles of McClellanville Historic District between 1992 and 2018, burning about 3,412 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 83 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
Arson/incendiarism83
Missing data/not specified/undetermined73
Debris and open burning58
Natural9
Equipment and vehicle use6
Power generation/transmission/distribution6
Smoking5
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Recreation and ceremony1

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
17 September 2013Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFrancis Marion & Sumter National ForestsSKIDDER
4 August 2006Natural21 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
3 August 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
23 August 2002Natural18 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
16 August 2007Natural5.4 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
11 August 2002Debris and open burning10 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
5 July 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined30 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
3 July 1993Debris and open burning4.0 acresFrancis Marion & Sumter National Forestsnot named

Every fire recorded in Charleston County

Storms near this property

1 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names McClellanville, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 1995: 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 1995Thunderstorm WindMcClellanville$2,000no account filed

Every storm recorded in Charleston County

Map coverage status

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

6 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.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church0.3 miles2004
Old Georgetown Road3.1 miles2014
Old Georgetown Road3.2 miles2014
Old Georgetown Road3.3 miles2014
Old Georgetown Road3.4 miles2014
Old Georgetown Road3.6 miles2014

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 82003845 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Charleston CountyAll 227 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • 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.
  • 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.