Live Oaks, Alabama

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1927 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Prattville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 36067. The Survey maps it on the Prattville quadrangle.

Live Oaks within Autauga County

On record in Live Oaks

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 within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Bell Houselisted 1999 · 0.8 miles away

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 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.

1927 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:48000
1930 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
1953 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1956 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:250000
1957 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1975 USGS Montgomery NW quadrangle1:24000
1981 USGS Prattville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1986 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

206 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 206 fires within 5 miles of Live Oaks between 1994 and 2020, burning about 1,010 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 19 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	92
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	41
Equipment and vehicle use	20
Arson/incendiarism	19
Recreation and ceremony	13
Railroad operations and maintenance	6
Misuse of fire by a minor	6
Smoking	5
Natural	2
Power generation/transmission/distribution	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 2016	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3.0 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	20160909-13
9 September 2002	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
9 September 2002	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
8 September 2005	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
8 September 1997	Arson/incendiarism	2.0 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 2002	Debris and open burning	1.1 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
6 September 2002	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
4 September 2002	Arson/incendiarism	10 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire 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
Melmar	0.5 miles	18
Whispering Pines	0.7 miles	18
Upper Kingston	0.9 miles	18
Prattville	1.6 miles	18
Pate	1.6 miles	13
Hunting Ridge	2.0 miles	18
Willowbrook	2.0 miles	18
Prattmont	2.1 miles	18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 147585. 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.