BlockNew Haven, Alabama
25 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1888 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Triana census division. It lies in ZIP code area 35824. It stands on Miller Branch. The Survey maps it on the Greenbrier quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 25 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.
- 1888 USGS Huntsville quadrangle1:125000
- 1892 USGS Huntsville quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
- 1936 USGS Greenbrier quadrangle1:24000
- 1938 USGS Greenbrier quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Gadsden quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Gadsden quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Gadsden quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1963 USGS Gadsden quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Greenbrier quadrangle1:24000
- 1975 USGS Greenbrier quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1984 USGS Huntsville quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
Fires near this place
21 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 21 fires within 5 miles of New Haven between 1996 and 2019, burning about 256 acres in total. None started naturally. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 11 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 1997 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 85 acres | Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge | FM 97-8 |
| 6 September 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 5.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 22 September 1998 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge | FM 98-6 |
| 20 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 28 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | 20190920-27 |
| 19 September 1997 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge | FM 97-9 |
| 14 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | 20160914-10 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triana | 3.6 miles | 23 | |
| Maplewood | 4.5 miles | 25 | |
| Madison | 4.6 miles | 27 | |
| Madison Point | 4.7 miles | 25 | |
| Brentwood | 4.8 miles | 27 | |
| Clift Acres | 5.0 miles | 27 | |
| Crestview Estates | 5.5 miles | 27 | |
| Nolan Hills | 5.6 miles | 27 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 156782. 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.