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Lottie, Alabama

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 2002. It stands in the Stockton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 36502. The Survey maps it on the McCullough quadrangle.

Lottie within Baldwin County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 11 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

212 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 212 fires within 5 miles of Lottie between 1994 and 2020, burning about 3,797 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 99 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
Arson/incendiarism99
Debris and open burning60
Missing data/not specified/undetermined36
Equipment and vehicle use8
Recreation and ceremony4
Natural2
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Smoking1

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
4 September 2000Natural9.6 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
19 September 1999Debris and open burningunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
18 September 2000Arson/incendiarismunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
13 September 1995Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
25 August 2000Smoking2.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
23 August 1996Debris and open burningunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
23 August 1996Debris and open burning3.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
17 August 2000Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Baldwin County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Lottie: 4 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Freeman PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gilmore PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Smith & Kelly Supply Co. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
South Alabama Sand & Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
United Materials Corp. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Baldwin County

Storms near this place

2 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lottie in 2 storm reports between 1995 and 2005: 1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2005Thunderstorm WindLottie$10,000High winds from a thunderstorm blew down several trees and power lines near Lottie.
February 1995HailLottie-Dime-size hail was reported near Lottie in north Baldwin County.

Every storm recorded in Baldwin 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
Redtown0.8 miles11
Serange6.2 miles11
Blacksher8.3 miles11
Perdido8.4 miles11
Rabun8.9 miles11
Montgomery Hill9.0 miles12
Tensaw9.6 miles12
Little River10.0 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 122041. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.