Tallaseehatchee, Alabama
22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 2001. It stands in the Sycamore-Winterboro census division. It lies in ZIP code area 35014. It stands on Pennington Branch. The Survey maps it on the Winterboro quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
11 surveys from 22 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.
- 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 SW quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Birmingham South quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Winterboro quadrangle1:24000
- 2001 USGS Winterboro quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
336 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 336 fires within 5 miles of Tallaseehatchee between 1994 and 2020, burning about 5,182 acres in total. 8 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 146 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 99 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 39 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 23 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 9 |
| Natural | 8 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 5 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 5 |
| Smoking | 2 |
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 2010 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 6 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 6 September 2002 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | 20190905-14 |
| 30 September 2016 | Arson/incendiarism | 16 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | 20160930-19 |
| 3 September 2000 | Natural | 10 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 September 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | 20160929-32 |
| 27 September 2016 | Arson/incendiarism | 10 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | 20160927-1 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 42 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 42 workings within 5 miles of Tallaseehatchee: 16 unknowns, 13 past producers, 8 occurrences, 3 prospects. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Talc-Soapstone, Marble, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kymulga Prospect | Aluminum | Occurrence | ||
| Southwest Tallaseehatchee Area | Calcium, Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Silica, Aluminum | Prospect | 1858 | |
| Sycamore Clay Prospect | Clay | Prospect | ||
| Alabama Marble Quarries | Marble, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Nix Quarries | Marble, Dimension | Past Producer | ||
| Oilfield Marble Prospect | Marble, Dimension | Prospect | ||
| Rumsey Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Sycamore Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Sycamore Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Alpine Mill | Talc-Soapstone | Plant |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papertown | 1.0 miles | 22 | |
| Risers | 2.0 miles | 22 | |
| Sycamore | 2.3 miles | 22 | |
| Pleasant Hill | 2.9 miles | 23 | |
| Boaz Corner | 3.2 miles | 19 | |
| Ledbetters | 3.3 miles | 22 | |
| Zubers | 3.9 miles | 23 | |
| Emauhee | 4.1 miles | 23 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 145008. 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.










