Ashville, Florida
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Monticello census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32331. The Survey maps it on the Ashville quadrangle.
Then and now
1954 to 1981The same ground, surveyed 27 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
5 surveys from 7 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.
- 1954 USGS Valdosta quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Valdosta quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Valdosta quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Ashville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Valdosta quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
50 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 50 fires within 5 miles of Ashville between 1992 and 2019, burning about 432 acres in total. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 20 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 September 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | BUCKHORN TRAIL (33) |
| 22 September 2017 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | ASHEVILLE ROAD (40) |
| 6 August 1998 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 14 July 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | 40 - WHITLEY FIRE - 0193 |
| 21 June 2011 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | POWERLINE (33) |
| 17 June 2007 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | (33) DEERWOOD BLVD FIRE |
| 4 May 1992 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 35 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 30 May 2001 | Natural | 20 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
Storms near this place
13 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Ashville in 13 storm reports between 2000 and 2024: 11 thunderstorm wind, 1 heavy rain, 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ashville | $3,000 | Wind damage from flying debris resulted in a power outage. |
| March 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ashville | $3,000 | Residents near the Jefferson/Brooks county line reported trees down near Highway 221. The report was obtained from a WTXL news article. Monetary damage was estimated. |
| April 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ashville | $2,000 | The top of a cherry tree fell on a power line and resulted in a power outage. |
| August 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ashville | $2,000 | Trees were blown down on Bailey Road. Monetary damage was estimated. |
| August 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ashville | $2,000 | Trees were blown down blocking lanes of traffic on Highway 221 just south of the Georgia border. Monetary damage was estimated. |
| April 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ashville | $1,000 | Trees down over CR 221 and CR 146 reported by the Jefferson County EMA. |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ashville | - | A tree was blown down at the intersection of South Quitman Highway and Bright Proctor Road. |
| April 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ashville | - | Trees were blown down into the roadway. |
| April 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ashville | - | A tree was blown down near Highway 221 and Bippus Road. |
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ashville | - | A tree was blown down onto Highway 221 N. |
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ashville | - | A tree was blown down at 9676 Ashville Highway. |
| June 2012 | Heavy Rain | Ashville | - | A storm total rainfall of 9.39 inches fell during Tropical Storm Debby. |
| May 2016 | Hail | Ashville | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dills | 6.7 miles | 7 | |
| Aucilla | 11.0 miles | 9 | |
| Monticello | 12.8 miles | 7 | |
| Montivilla | 13.7 miles | 7 | |
| Alma | 13.8 miles | 7 | |
| Casa Blanco | 14.5 miles | 7 | |
| Drifton | 14.9 miles | 9 | |
| Jarrett | 15.2 miles | 7 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 294660. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.




