Johnsonville, Alabama

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1986. It lies in ZIP code area 36401. The Survey maps it on the Brooklyn quadrangle.

Johnsonville within Conecuh County

On record in Johnsonville

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register 1 record

Asa Johnston Farmhouselisted 2008

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 7 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 Andalusia quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1957 USGS Andalusia quadrangle1:250000
1982 USGS Brooklyn quadrangle1:24000
1986 USGS Andalusia quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

105 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 105 fires within 5 miles of Johnsonville between 1994 and 2020, burning about 2,811 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 24 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	35
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	32
Arson/incendiarism	24
Natural	5
Recreation and ceremony	4
Misuse of fire by a minor	2
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Smoking	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
21 September 1997	Debris and open burning	25 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
8 August 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
19 August 1999	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
19 August 1998	Natural	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
16 August 2000	Arson/incendiarism	4.0 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
16 August 1999	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3.0 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
9 July 2006	Natural	1.7 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
15 July 2000	Natural	745 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Conecuh County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Johnsonville: 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron. 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
	Unnamed Deposit	Iron	Occurrence

Every working 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Nymph	4.7 miles	7
Brooklyn	5.8 miles	7
Jay Villa	6.2 miles	7
Spring Hill	6.5 miles	7
Paul	7.0 miles	8
Centerville	7.3 miles	7
Old Sparta	7.7 miles	7
Castleberry	8.0 miles	7

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 155325. 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.