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Four Seasons, Delaware

38 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Glasgow census division. It lies in ZIP code area 19702. It lies near Sandy Brae. The Survey maps it on the Newark West quadrangle.

Four Seasons within New Castle County

On record in Four Seasons

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 2 records

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 38 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

27 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 27 fires within 5 miles of Four Seasons between 2005 and 2020, burning about 55 acres in total. None started naturally. 10 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/incendiarism10
Recreation and ceremony4
Debris and open burning4
Smoking3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Equipment and vehicle use2
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
29 September 2007Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMaryland Department of Natural Resources Forest Servicenot named
23 August 2006Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMaryland Department of Natural Resources Forest Servicenot named
7 April 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreMaryland Department of Natural Resources Forest ServiceKIST FIRE
3 April 2008Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresMaryland Department of Natural Resources Forest Servicenot named
24 April 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreMaryland Department of Natural Resources Forest Servicenot named
23 April 2018Smoking1.0 acresMaryland Department of Natural Resources Forest Servicenot named
2 April 2008Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreMaryland Department of Natural Resources Forest Servicenot named
17 April 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMaryland Department of Natural Resources Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in New Castle County

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Four Seasons: 5 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Iron. 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
Chestnut Hill MineIronPast Producer
Elk Mills QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducerMetamorphic
Elk Mills QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Iron Hill MineIronPast Producer
Freeway PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Freeway Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Whittington Sand & Gravel Pit & MilSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Whittington Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in New Castle 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
Iron Hill0.6 miles38
Pencader Village0.7 miles32
Four Seasons Park0.8 miles32
Stones Throw1.1 miles32
Summit View1.4 miles38
Palm Springs Manor1.6 miles38
Cottage Mill1.8 miles38
Arbour Park1.8 miles38

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 215988. 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.