BlockAcklocknayke, Florida
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Tarpon Springs census division. It lies in ZIP code area 34681. It lies near Indian Bluff Island. The Survey maps it on the Dunedin quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Then and now
1943 to 1998The same ground, surveyed 55 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 17 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1943 USGS Dunedin quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1943 USGS Dunedin quadrangle1:31680
- 1955 USGS Plant City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Tarpon Springs quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Plant City quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Plant City quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Plant City quadrangle1:250000
- 1974 USGS Dunedin quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1978 USGS Tarpon Springs quadrangle1:100000
- 1998 USGS Dunedin quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
23 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 23 fires within 5 miles of Acklocknayke (historical) between 1992 and 2018, burning about 188 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 8 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 July 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 8 June 2014 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 2.5 acres | Florida Forest Service | MARINER POINT (52) |
| 13 June 1994 | Natural | 30 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 12 June 1995 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 65 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 11 June 1995 | Natural | 7.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 7 May 2008 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 3.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | 52 MARINER'S POINT |
| 30 May 2007 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 3.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | 52 LK ST.GEORGE |
| 26 May 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | CARLTON ROAD COMMAND |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Beach | 0.6 miles | 17 | |
| Ozona | 1.1 miles | 17 | |
| Palm Harbor | 1.1 miles | 17 | |
| Wall Springs | 1.4 miles | 17 | |
| Innisbrook | 2.4 miles | 17 | |
| Cove Springs | 2.7 miles | 17 | |
| Lake Shore Estates | 3.0 miles | 16 | |
| Harbor View | 3.0 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 294552. 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.