Moorefield, Alabama

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 5 records

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

• First Presbyterian Churchlisted 1983 · 0.6 miles away
• Boxwoodlisted 1983 · 0.9 miles away
• Silk Stocking Districtlisted 1979 · 0.4 miles away
• Talladega Courthouse Square Historic Districtlisted 1972 · 0.7 miles away
• Talladega Courthouse Square Historic District (Boundary Increase)listed 1988 · 0.9 miles away

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.

• 1890 USGS Talladega quadrangle1:125000
• 1892 USGS Talladega quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
• 1943 USGS Talladega quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
• 1946 USGS Talladega quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
• 1953 USGS Birmingham quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
• 1956 USGS Birmingham quadrangle1:250000
• 1957 USGS Birmingham quadrangle1:250000
• 1975 USGS Talladega NE quadrangle1:24000
• 1984 USGS Birmingham South quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
• 1987 USGS Talladega quadrangle1:24000
• 2001 USGS Talladega quadrangle1:24000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 376 fires within 5 miles of Moorefield between 1994 and 2020, burning about 3,300 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 124 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.

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

• McCannsville
• Mount Olive Circle
• Brecon
• Jonesville
• Talladega
• Bemiston

Every fire recorded in Talladega County

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 17 workings within 5 miles of Moorefield: 11 unknowns, 6 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Gold, Aluminum. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Every working recorded in Talladega County

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 162487. 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.