Pleasant Hill, Alabama

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Thomasville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 36784. The Survey maps it on the Fulton East quadrangle.

Pleasant Hill within Clarke County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 7 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.

1953 USGS Andalusia quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1957 USGS Andalusia quadrangle1:250000
1973 USGS Fulton East quadrangle1:24000
1986 USGS Monroeville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

93 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 93 fires within 5 miles of Pleasant Hill between 1994 and 2020, burning about 753 acres in total. None started naturally. 48 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/incendiarism	48
Debris and open burning	19
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	17
Recreation and ceremony	3
Smoking	2
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Other causes	1
Railroad operations and maintenance	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 1995	Recreation and ceremony	3.8 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
30 September 2020	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	20200930-3
29 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	20190929-14
23 September 2008	Arson/incendiarism	4.1 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
20 September 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	12 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	SWR-20130920-002
17 September 2009	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Alabama Forestry Commission	CO RD 35, AL
1 September 2000	Arson/incendiarism	2.0 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named
9 August 2007	Debris and open burning	2.1 acres	Alabama Forestry Commission	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Nettleboro

Every fire recorded in Clarke 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
McWer	3.3 miles	7
Nettleboro	3.4 miles	7
Roundhill	5.1 miles	8
Rural	5.6 miles	7
Fulton	6.3 miles	7
Scyrene	6.4 miles	7
Springfield	6.8 miles	8
Thomasville	7.0 miles	8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1730355. 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.