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Terrace View, Alabama

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1914 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Florence census division. It lies in ZIP code area 35633. It stands on Chisholm Branch. The Survey maps it on the Blackburn quadrangle.

Terrace View within Lauderdale County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 17 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

173 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 173 fires within 5 miles of Terrace View between 1995 and 2019, burning about 478 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 58 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 burning72
Arson/incendiarism58
Equipment and vehicle use13
Missing data/not specified/undetermined12
Smoking9
Misuse of fire by a minor6
Recreation and ceremony2
Natural1

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
6 September 1998Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 1999Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 1998Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
29 September 2019Arson/incendiarismunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commission20190929-11
29 September 2001Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
25 September 2008Smokingunder an acreAlabama Forestry CommissionCOUNTY ROAD 200, AL
25 September 2008Debris and open burning2.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commission20800COUNTY ROAD 8, AL
25 September 1999Arson/incendiarismunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lauderdale 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
Suncrest0.2 miles17
Stoney Point (historical)0.6 miles17
Twin Oaks0.7 miles17
Wilkes Park1.0 miles17
Oak Hill1.0 miles17
Jacksonburg1.1 miles17
Cloverdale Heights1.6 miles19
Sharps Mill1.6 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 142223. 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.