Antioch, Alabama

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Troy census division. It lies in ZIP code area 36081. The Survey maps it on the Troy quadrangle.

Antioch within Pike County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 printed sheets

Matched 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.

1953 USGS Dothan quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1954 USGS Dothan quadrangle1:250000
1955 USGS Dothan quadrangle1:250000
1968 USGS Troy quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1981 USGS Troy quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

60 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 60 fires within 5 miles of Antioch between 1994 and 2019, burning about 208 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 10 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
Debris and open burning	17
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	12
Arson/incendiarism	10
Railroad operations and maintenance	5
Equipment and vehicle use	4
Smoking	4
Recreation and ceremony	3
Natural	2
Misuse of fire by a minor	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.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
7 September 1997	Smoking	2.0 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
20 September 2003	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
18 September 2019	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	20190918-12
17 September 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	7904 HIGHWAY 10, AL
12 September 1997	Equipment and vehicle use	5.0 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
29 August 1994	Railroad operations and maintenance	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
29 August 1994	Railroad operations and maintenance	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
29 August 1994	Railroad operations and maintenance	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pike County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 74 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 74 workings within 5 miles of Antioch: 36 unknowns, 20 past producers, 15 occurrences, 3 prospects. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Pik 8 Clay Prospect	Clay	Prospect
G P Taylor Prospect	Iron	Prospect
J A Curtis Prospect	Iron	Prospect
Miss Annie Bass Prospect	Iron	Unknown
Pike County Brown Iron Ore Deposits	Iron	Past Producer	1940
Unnamed	Iron	Unknown
Unnamed	Iron	Unknown
Unnamed	Iron	Unknown
Unnamed	Iron	Unknown
Unnamed	Iron	Unknown

Every working recorded in Pike County

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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Elmhill Plantation	2.6 miles	8
Ridgewood	3.5 miles	8
Dozier Estates	3.6 miles	8
Mossy Grove	3.8 miles	8
Pronto	3.8 miles	7
Windmill Hills	4.0 miles	11
Mossy Grove Village	4.0 miles	11
Pinewood Estates	4.1 miles	8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 113100. 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.