Lakeview Heights, Alabama

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1914 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Florence census division. It lies in ZIP code area 35634. It lies near Five Acre Island (historical). The Survey maps it on the Killen quadrangle.

Lakeview Heights within Lauderdale County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 18 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.

1914 USGS Muscle Shoals quadrangle1:48000
1916 USGS Muscle Shoals quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1936 USGS Killen quadrangle1:24000
1953 USGS Killen quadrangle1:24000
1956 USGS Gadsden quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1958 USGS Gadsden quadrangle1:250000
1960 USGS Gadsden quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1963 USGS Gadsden quadrangle1:250000
1971 USGS Killen quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1986 USGS Tuscumbia quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings

Fires near this place

118 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 118 fires within 5 miles of Lakeview Heights between 1994 and 2020, burning about 577 acres in total. None 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	48
Arson/incendiarism	24
Recreation and ceremony	16
Misuse of fire by a minor	11
Smoking	6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	5
Equipment and vehicle use	5
Railroad operations and maintenance	3

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
30 September 2008	Debris and open burning	1.5 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	RIVER ROAD, AL
27 September 2000	Misuse of fire by a minor	1.0 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
16 September 1999	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
12 September 2002	Equipment and vehicle use	2.0 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
10 September 1999	Smoking	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
10 September 1994	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
31 August 1999	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
29 August 1999	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lauderdale 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
Rivermont	0.9 miles	18
Kendale Gardens	1.0 miles	18
Indian Springs	1.0 miles	18
Bainbridge (historical)	1.0 miles	18
Evergreen Estates	1.3 miles	18
Woodlawn	1.3 miles	18
Sky Park	1.3 miles	18
Elm Acres	1.4 miles	18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 142078. 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.