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Leisure Village, California

28 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1900 and the latest in 1979. It stands in the Thousand Oaks census division. It lies in ZIP code area 93012. The Survey maps it on the Newbury Park quadrangle.

Leisure Village within Ventura County

Then and now

1900 to 1979

The same ground, surveyed 79 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Leisure Village, surveyed 1979
Topographic sheet of Leisure Village, surveyed 1900

Compare 1900 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 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.

Fires near this place

40 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 40 fires within 5 miles of Leisure Village between 1994 and 2019, burning about 29,012 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined19
Equipment and vehicle use9
Misuse of fire by a minor6
Fireworks2
Arson/incendiarism2
Debris and open burning1
Recreation and ceremony1

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
7 September 2009Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreSanta Monica Mountains National Recreation AreaKIMBER
30 September 2013Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreVentura County Fire Departmentnot named
9 August 2000Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSanta Monica Mountains National Recreation AreaWENDY
30 August 2009Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
24 August 2004Equipment and vehicle use90 acresSanta Monica Mountains National Recreation AreaFREEWAY
4 July 2015Fireworksunder an acreSanta Monica Mountains National Recreation AreaWENDY
24 July 2016Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
23 July 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined14 acresSanta Monica Mountains National Recreation AreaCONEJO GRADE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ventura County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Leisure Village: 3 producers, 1 past producer. 3 still produce. What was taken out: 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Camarillo QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Hawley QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Mary Smith QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Rancho QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Ventura 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
Somis (historical)2.3 miles27
Camarillo2.6 miles27
Somis2.7 miles26
Old Town3.1 miles27
Casa Conejo3.4 miles28
Lagol4.1 miles26
Sucrosa (historical)4.6 miles27
Ternez (historical)4.7 miles26

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1871366. 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.