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Georgiaville, Alabama

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Evergreen census division. It lies in ZIP code area 36421. The Survey maps it on the Dixie quadrangle.

Georgiaville within Conecuh County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 9 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.

Fires near this place

58 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 58 fires within 5 miles of Georgiaville between 1994 and 2020, burning about 441 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 13 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/undetermined20
Arson/incendiarism13
Debris and open burning12
Equipment and vehicle use6
Recreation and ceremony5
Natural1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
21 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
21 September 2006Debris and open burning3.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
11 September 2007Debris and open burning6.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
19 August 2007Equipment and vehicle use1.5 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
19 August 2007Equipment and vehicle use3.5 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
19 August 1996Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
16 August 2000Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
12 August 2000Arson/incendiarism10 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Conecuh 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.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Brooklyn2.8 miles7
Paul5.8 miles8
Melrose7.8 miles8
Johnsonville8.5 miles7
Spring Hill9.3 miles7
Mount Union10.5 miles7
Cohassett11.1 miles8
Nymph13.1 miles7

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 162923. 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.