Lazy V Lake Acres, Alabama
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Moody census division. It lies in ZIP code area 35120. It lies near Oak Ridge. The Survey maps it on the Odenville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 19 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1889 USGS Springville quadrangle1:125000
- 1892 USGS Springville quadrangle1:125000, 7 printings
- 1953 USGS Birmingham quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Birmingham quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Birmingham quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Odenville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1975 USGS Odenville quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Birmingham North quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
129 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 129 fires within 5 miles of Lazy V Lake Acres between 1994 and 2019, burning about 1,324 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 41 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 | 56 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 41 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 5 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Fireworks | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1999 | Natural | 59 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 8 September 1998 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 7 September 1997 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 1998 | Arson/incendiarism | 10 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 1998 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 27 September 2016 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | 20160927-9 |
| 25 September 2019 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 6.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | 20190925-11 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
9 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Lazy V Lake Acres: 6 unknowns, 2 occurrences, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Copper, Limestone, General. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odenville Copper Prospect | Copper, Limestone, General | Occurrence | 1925 | |
| Jump-Off Rock | Iron | Unknown | ||
| Odenville | Iron | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed | Iron | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed | Iron | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed | Iron | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed | Iron | Unknown | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Acres | 0.6 miles | 19 | |
| Shady Acres | 0.9 miles | 19 | |
| Twin Lake Estates | 1.3 miles | 21 | |
| Spring Valley Estates | 1.7 miles | 21 | |
| Valleyhaven | 2.0 miles | 21 | |
| Green Acres Estates | 2.1 miles | 19 | |
| Saint Clair Forest | 2.2 miles | 21 | |
| Sanie | 2.2 miles | 19 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122554634 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 165112. 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.







