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Todd Acres, Alabama

33 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1922 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Theodore census division. It lies in ZIP code area 36619. It stands on Rattlesnake Bayou. The Survey maps it on the Theodore quadrangle.

Todd Acres within Mobile County

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 surveys from 33 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

148 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 148 fires within 5 miles of Todd Acres between 1994 and 2020, burning about 3,516 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 62 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/incendiarism62
Missing data/not specified/undetermined40
Debris and open burning35
Equipment and vehicle use5
Recreation and ceremony4
Smoking1
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
5 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresAlabama Forestry Commission20190905-1
30 September 2000Arson/incendiarism60 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
20 September 2006Debris and open burning3.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
2 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreAlabama Forestry CommissionSWR-20150902-001
19 September 1996Debris and open burning15 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
18 September 2000Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
2 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commission20190802-1
4 July 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined175 acresAlabama Forestry CommissionCHICKASAW

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Mobile County

Mines and quarries near this place

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Todd Acres: 7 producers, 1 past producer, 1 plant. 8 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Silica, Stone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Chris Dobbins Cement PlantStonePlant
Halls Mill PitSilicaProducerUnconsolidated Sediments
Joe Yates PitSand and Gravel, Construction, ClayProducerUnconsolidated Sediments
Brunson Constrction Co. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Busby PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gull Dredge QuarrySand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerQuartz
Halls Mill PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Laidlaw No. 2 PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Yates Construction Co. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Mobile 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
Mann1.1 miles33
Clarke Gardens1.8 miles33
Michele Estates1.9 miles33
Tillmans Corner2.1 miles33
Suburban Heights2.5 miles33
Lloyds2.7 miles33
Quail Run2.7 miles33
Lansdowne2.9 miles33

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 143876. 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.