Avery Place, California

28 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the East Tehama census division. It stands on Avery Creek. The Survey maps it on the Panther Spring quadrangle.

Avery Place within Tehama County

Then and now

1886 to 1995

The same ground, surveyed 109 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Avery Place, surveyed 1995

Topographic sheet of Avery Place, surveyed 1886

Compare 1886 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 surveys from 28 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.

1886 USGS Lassen Peak quadrangle1:250000
1892 USGS Lassen Peak quadrangle1:250000
1894 USGS Lassen Peak quadrangle1:250000, 8 printings
1935 USGS Paynes Creek quadrangle1:96000
1941 USGS Mineral quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
1953 USGS Panther Spring quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
1955 USGS Westwood quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Westwood quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Westwood quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Susanville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1968 USGS Susanville quadrangle1:250000
1986 USGS Panther Spring quadrangle1:24000
1989 USGS Lake Almanor quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1995 USGS Panther Spring quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

20 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Avery Place between 1992 and 2020, burning about 5,131 acres in total. 13 started naturally. None was 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
Natural	13
Equipment and vehicle use	4
Debris and open burning	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
5 September 2000	Natural	25 acres	Tehama-Glenn Unit	MILL
28 September 1994	Natural	under an acre	Tehama-Glenn Unit	LIGHTNING 1-1
22 September 2007	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Tehama-Glenn Unit	TINCHER,W
10 September 2002	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Lassen National Forest	PONDEROSA
29 August 2003	Equipment and vehicle use	under an acre	Tehama-Glenn Unit	PG&E
23 August 1999	Natural	45 acres	Lassen National Forest	ROCK 2
17 August 2020	Natural	under an acre	Lassen National Forest	L-4 ISHI
17 August 2020	Natural	under an acre	Lassen National Forest	L-7 TEHAMA

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Tehama 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
Pape Place	1.4 miles	28
Peligreen Place	1.9 miles	28
Savercool Place	4.7 miles	27
Summerville (historical)	5.3 miles	27
Yellowjacket	6.2 miles	27
Payne Place	6.2 miles	28
McClure Place	6.4 miles	27
Polk Springs	7.6 miles	27

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1657968. 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.