Fremont, Alabama

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1891 and the latest in 1987. It stands in the Billingsley census division. It lies in ZIP code area 36749. The Survey maps it on the Jones quadrangle.

Fremont within Autauga County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 17 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.

1891 USGS Clanton quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
1953 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1956 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:250000
1957 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Plantersville quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1975 USGS Plantersville SW quadrangle1:24000
1982 USGS Jones quadrangle1:24000
1986 USGS Clanton quadrangle1:100000
1987 USGS Clanton quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

104 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 104 fires within 5 miles of Fremont between 1994 and 2020, burning about 888 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 21 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	46
Arson/incendiarism	21
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	18
Recreation and ceremony	7
Equipment and vehicle use	5
Natural	3
Smoking	2
Railroad operations and maintenance	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
8 September 2007	Debris and open burning	2.8 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
3 September 2019	Debris and open burning	15 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	20190903-2
2 September 1995	Debris and open burning	6.0 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
15 September 2000	Debris and open burning	5.0 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
6 August 2000	Arson/incendiarism	4.5 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
6 August 2000	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
29 August 1995	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
25 August 1997	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Autauga County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Fremont: 2 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: 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
	Dallas Pits	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer	Unconsolidated Sediments
	Freemont Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Autauga 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
Jones	2.7 miles	17
Bonita	3.5 miles	17
Vine Hill	4.6 miles	17
Milton	4.7 miles	17
Beth Grove (historical)	5.9 miles	16
Bethel Grove	6.2 miles	16
Statesville	6.2 miles	12
Winslow	6.9 miles	17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 151779. 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.